Summing Up The Week You would have had to been crazy to think that any of the datapoints released before Wednesday would have dramatically affected the markets one way or another. No, this week was always going to be about “Tariff Wednesday” and the jobs...
Summing Up The Week I still find it crazy the number of market participants who claim the stock market was not volatile during President Donald Trump’s first term in office. The day-to-day volatility was particularly insane when Trump kicked off the trade war...
Summing Up The Week A series of datapoints that could indicate inflation is returning combined with the unexpected shortened trading week out of respect for the passing of President Jimmy Carter did nothing to help with the market’s newfound volatility....
Summing Up The Week The market rally continued over the past week with the S&P 500 making new all-time highs seemingly every day. Despite mixed economic and geopolitical datapoints which could have sent stocks higher, the combination of positive seasonality and...
Summing Up The Week The market was holding itself together until mixed earnings from Microsoft (MSFT) and the realization that the U.S. presidential election was mere days away sent stocks reeling on Thursday with the S&P 500 closing down more than 1.5% and the...
