Category: Interest Rates
Collateral Damage Grows
A bruising week for the major averages as the war with Iran drags on and the collateral damage grows. Oil broke $90 a barrel, a 2.5 year high.
The Week That Wasn’t
Despite a real lack of substantial market moving data. The week that wasn’t finished with notable losses to close lower since last Friday.
In the Black
The major averages shrugged of the Supreme Court tariff ruling closing with solid gains to finish the week in the black.
Gave a Little Back
The major averages closed mixed. Unable to build on last weeks outsize gains. After the NASDAQ and S&P 500 gave a little back despite the Dow ending up for the week. Since last Fridays close the S&P 500 fell 43 points or .63%, the NASDAQ slipped 383 points or 1.62%, while the DOW jumped 503…
More Losses
The major averages delivered more losses this week. Since Monday the S&P 500 dropped 69 points or 1.03%. The NASDAQ fell 435 points or 1.92%. While the DOW slid 345 points or .74%. A rough ride in the last few weeks but none of the major averages have given up the requisite 10% to qualify…
The Shutdown Continues
As the government shutdown continues into its 31st day. Most economic reports are AWOL. But there’s is plenty to talk about with respect to interest rates and 3rd quarter earnings as the reporting season really hit its stride this week. Pushing the major averages to another solid gain at the close of trading. Since last…
Markets Are Up
Despite an endless parade negative reporting from the mainstream media. The markets are up again this week. Earnings are on track for another double digit quarter. The world didn’t end when the government shutdown. Mainstream economists and investment houses continue to miss substantially with their economic and market forces. But, hey a broken clock is…
