Summing Up The Week Despite plenty of potentially market-moving news this week, traders and investors were all about the Federal Reserve Bank’s annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, even though the conference was virtual this year due to COVID. Let’s...
Summing Up The Week A combination of declining consumer sentiment, a Federal Reserve plan which includes tapering this year, and increasing COVID fears across the country caused the markets to pull back this week. Is there more in store? Let’s look at the news...
***It’s Get Irked’s 3-Year Anniversary!!!*** Summing Up The Week Can you believe it’s been three years since I started Get Irked?! Time really does fly when you’re having fun! Three years ago on August 8, 2018, I decided to set up a website...
Summing Up The Week A relatively quiet week in the markets despite Congress missing the debt-ceiling deadline and a disappointing jobs report from ADP. The government jobs report, however, dramatically overshadowed the outlier report from ADP which may have resulted...
Summing Up The Week The news is starting to make the markets feel toppy with more and more potential negative catalysts comparable to positive ones. U.S.-China tensions rise, the housing boom seems to be over, and the economy doesn’t seem to be growing as fast...