Category: Markets, Investing
In the Black
The major averages shrugged of the Supreme Court tariff ruling closing with solid gains to finish the week in the black.
A Lot More Money
Despite some better than expected economic data, January’s job report shined putting a lot more money in your average Americans pocket.
YUUGE Gains
Despite a rough week that led the major averages deep into the red at one point. Yuuge gains Friday closed the week mixed.
Couldn’t Climb Higher
The major averages were unable to add to their recent gains this week. Failing to climb higher after geopolitical tensions increased over Greenland and Iran. While Fed Chair Jerome Powell saw his criminal probe widen. Leaving the major averages with small losses. Since last Fridays close the S&P 500 slipped 24 points or .35%, the…
Show Me the Money
With the 4th quarter earnings, aka show me the money, season underway. So far it is off to a good start with the major banks Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Bank of America, all beating estimates. Indicating a broadening bull market as strong earnings extend beyond the Mega-Cap tech and AI sectors. With 2026…
Solid Gains Power Stocks
The major averages closed the first full week of trading to begin the year with solid gains. Since last Fridays close the S&P 500 increased 108 points or 1.57%, the NASDAQ picked up 435 points or 1.87% while the DOW jumped 1.122 points or 2.32%. Driven by significant improvements to the economic data and continued…
A Rough Start
After a rough start to the week. The major averages rallied late. Finishing mixed. Since last Fridays close the S&P 500 is up 7 points, essentially unchanged. The NASDAQ gained 113 points for the week or .49%. While the DOW slipped 323 points or .67%. The Debate Continues Policy induced economic Armageddon? Or simply a…
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…
Are They Wrong
Despite a parade of doom and gloom from the mainstream media this year. The markets, economy and earnings all continue to perform well. Leaving me to wonder, “are they wrong”? Or just “early”? Certainly, their predictions this year have been considerably off target. Endless recession calls, much higher inflation and falling financial markets that have…
