Weekly Market Insights – Monday, April 27, 2026
Stocks were mixed last week as investors monitored the ongoing ceasefire in the Middle East and considered the potential outcomes of the conflict.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, April 20, 2026
Stocks rallied last week amid investor optimism for an end to the war in the Middle East and the resumption of normal global trade.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, April 13, 2026
Hope triumphed over fear last week as investors focused on the prospect of a lasting Middle East ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, April 6, 2026
Stocks surged during the short trading week amid renewed optimism for a swift resolution to the conflict in the Middle East, coupled with unexpectedly strong job growth in March.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, March 30, 2026
Stocks finished a difficult week in the red as investor focus moved from ceasefire negotiations to the potential economic consequences of a prolonged conflict.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, March 23, 2026
Markets see-sawed through another volatile week, leaving investors struggling to keep up as they responded to rapid developments in the Middle East and public comments from leaders on the conflict.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, March 16, 2026
Stocks fell for the third consecutive week as investors processed the latest news from the Middle East, navigated increased volatility, and considered recent economic data.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, March 9, 2026
Stocks declined last week as investors weighed the implications of a new Middle East conflict and digested mixed jobs market reports.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, March 2, 2026
Stocks declined last week due to concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) and higher-than-expected wholesale inflation.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, February 23, 2026
Stocks finished a volatile four-session period with gains, as early-week momentum from the tech sector outweighed concerns about a slowing economy, persistent inflation, and geopolitical tensions.