by Jon Robertson | Feb 22, 2022 | Weekly
Stocks closed lower for the week as escalating tensions on the Russian-Ukrainian border added to existing jitters over higher inflation and a pending tightening of monetary policy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 1.90%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500...
by Jon Robertson | Feb 14, 2022 | Weekly
A hot inflation print and the growing concern of a Russian invasion of Ukraine sent stocks tumbling late in the week, leaving major indices lower for the five-trading days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average skidded 1.00%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 retreated...
by Jon Robertson | Feb 10, 2022 | Weekly
Stocks managed to gain ground last week as investors turned their focus to corporate earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.05%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 gained 1.55%. The Nasdaq Composite index picked up 2.38% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index,...
by Jon Robertson | Feb 10, 2022 | Weekly
An exceptionally volatile week, marked by wide intraday price swings, whipsawed investors with stocks ending higher following a surge to the upside on the final trading day of the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.34%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500...
by Jon Robertson | Jan 24, 2022 | Weekly
In this week’s recap: Stocks sink on rate hike talk. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, January 24, 2022 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks extended their January retreat as worries over inflation and rising bond yields continued to exert downward...