Sep 27, 2024
Summing Up The Week Despite Tuesday’s consumer confidence survey falling the most in three years, stocks shrugged off the news and rallied. In fact, the S&P 500 made new intraday all-time highs nearly every single day regardless of whether stocks finished...
Sep 13, 2024
Summing Up The Week After last week’s selling rout into the weekend, investors didn’t quite know what to expect when this week kicked off. Fortunately, investors came in and bought the dip on Monday, and, while Wednesday looked particularly treacherous...
Sep 6, 2024
Summing Up The Week The stock market always looks for a reason to sell in September and it didn’t have to wait long with disappointing manufacturing news on Tuesday. The labor market didn’t have anything good to say, either, with job openings falling more...
Aug 30, 2024
Summing Up The Week Stocks spent the first three days of the week waffling between slight gains and slight losses while market participants waited Nvidia’s (NVDA) earnings after the close on Wednesday. Nvidia did beat both the quarter and raised guidance…...
Aug 9, 2024
Summing Up The Week I started Get Irked six years ago on August 6, 2018 with the intention of helping investors with their investing journey by discussing my successes and failures. Since then, it’s been an exciting ride with more than a thousand blog entries,...
