Summing Up The Week As many analysts expected, it was a quiet week in stocks for the first half, however, on Thursday, investors got jittery going into the Federal Reserve meeting in Jackson Hole and caused the stock market to sell off a bit with the S&P 500 down...
Summing Up The Week Volatility reached year-over-year highs this week as economic data and bad earnings slammed markets. Friday’s jobs report capped off the concerns with higher-than-expected unemployment triggering what’s called the Sahm Rule (read on to...
Summing Up The Week If you haven’t believed me when I’ve been saying “volatility’s back” the past two weeks, I’m betting you believe me now! Once Alphabet (GOOGL) and Tesla (TSLA) disappointed on earnings, that was enough of a spark...
Summing Up The Week After four years of basically being able to ignore commentary from the White House, this week reminded me of the power of ex-President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on the markets. With positive news coming out early in the week, the stock market...
Summing Up The Week Despite weakening economic signals and even a unemployment, stocks shrugged off any negativity and continued to rally in a big way over the past week. Even companies who had been beaten down for weeks got back on their horses with Tesla (TSLA)...
