Category: Interest Rates
Week of Market Whiplash
What a ride this week with neck snapping market whiplash. From the Federal Reserve’s carefully watched decision to a softer GDP print and a bruising stretch for tech stocks, investors barely had time to catch their breath. Geopolitical swings in oil prices added extra drama, turning what might have been a quiet late-July period into…
The Back Nine
Grab your favorite beverage and let’s chat about the markets this week—like a couple of seasoned pros catching up on the back nine.
Road To Nowhere
The major averages finished a week on the road to nowhere. Large losses Friday turned the week’s gains into little real change.
Another Rough Week
Another rough week for the major averages as they closed on double digit losses year to date. As the war with Iran closes on 30 days.
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…
