Weekly Market Insights – Monday, August 11, 2025
Stocks Bounce Back as Earnings Outshine New Tariffs: Stocks rebounded last week as investor optimism for a September rate adjustment and strong Q2 corporate results overcame the rollout of fresh tariffs.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, August 4, 2025
Markets Dip After Data-Heavy Week: Stocks declined last week as investors weighed developments in ongoing tariff negotiations, the impact of the new U.S.-E.U. trade agreement, and the latest economic data.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, July 28, 2025
Upbeat Q2 Earnings & Trade News Lifts Investors: Stronger-than-expected Q2 results, positive trade updates, and growing investor optimism over potential trade agreements drove significant gains in market averages.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, July 21, 2025
Mixed Markets: Inflation and Consumers Adjust: Stocks were mixed last week as markets navigated ongoing tariff discussions while investors reacted to upbeat quarterly corporate earnings and a trove of economic updates.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, July 14, 2025
Tariffs and Trillions: Stock markets experienced a slight decline last week, largely brushing aside the announcement of new U.S. tariffs targeting nearly two dozen countries.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, July 7, 2025
Trade and Jobs News Boost Markets in Short Holiday Week: New trade developments and continued market momentum helped propel all three major averages to modest gains during the shortened holiday trading week.
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, June 30, 2025
Markets Hold Broad-Based Rally: Stocks rallied across the board last week as investor optimism grew over the potential for a sustained Middle East ceasefire, hitting new record highs along the way. The S&P 500 Index rose 3.44%, while the Nasdaq Composite Index added 4.25%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 3.82%. The MSCI EAFE Index, […]
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, June 23, 2025
Conflict Concerns Shake Up Markets; Fed Holds Steady: Stock performance was mixed during the holiday-shortened trading week as investor sentiment was clouded by lingering uncertainty in the Middle East and the Fed’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged. The S&P 500 Index slipped by 0.15%, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose by 0.21%. The Dow […]
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, June 16, 2025
Market Focus Shifts to Trade and Oil: Stocks dipped last week following an up-and-down mix of trade developments, key economic updates, and ongoing geopolitical tensions that resulted in a lackluster week of trading. The S&P 500 Index slid 0.39%, while the Nasdaq Composite Index slipped 0.63%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.32%. The MSCI […]
Weekly Market Insights – Monday, June 9, 2025
Stocks surged last week as easing trade tensions and strong economic data boosted investor optimism. The S&P 500 closed above 6,000, driven by strong jobs reports and tech gains.