Week in Review #238

Week in Review #238

Summing Up The Week It doesn’t matter how many times Fed Chair President Jerome Powell says interest rates will remain higher for longer, it seems that the stock market just doesn’t want to hear him. Even with the bond market screaming that the economy...
Week in Review #233

Week in Review #233

Summing Up The Week With the consensus being the Fed would say something hawkish and cause the stock market rally experienced since the beginning of the year to turn around, the markets exploded to the upside when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell came out with,...
Week in Review #231

Week in Review #231

Summing Up The Week As earnings season continued, the market was driven by two kinds of news this week: quarterly reports and anything related to the Fed. With the majority of news stories released this shortened holiday week leaning bearish, the hangover from the...
Week in Review #229

Week in Review #229

Summing Up The Week The first few trading days of a new year seem to typically be filled with confusion about which way the market wants to go, and 2023 was certainly no different. The first two days saw flat performance, Thursday sold off, and Friday rallied....
Week in Review #224

Week in Review #224

Summing Up The Week The week started off rocky following protests against Covid controls in China and unease about Fed Chair Powell’s upcoming speech on Wednesday. However, markets exploded to the upside when Powell revealed that the Fed is considering slowing...