Weekly Economic Update – December 13, 2021

In this week’s recap: Milder Omicron news boosts stocks. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, December 13, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET A more benign reassessment of the possible economic risk posed by Omicron sent stocks sharply higher last week. The...

Weekly Economic Update – December 6, 2021

In this week’s recap: Market copes with unpleasant news; Powell surprises, Omicron concerns, and a less than stellar jobs report disappoints. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, December 6, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks took investors on a wild...

Weekly Economic Update – November 29, 2021

In this week’s recap: COVID-19 variant clobbers markets. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, November 29, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET News of a new, highly virulent COVID variant triggered a market sell-off on Friday, sending stocks into negative...

Weekly Economic Update – November 22, 2021

In this week’s recap: Markets react to growing COVID-19 infections and potential successor to Powell. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, November 22, 2021   THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks were mixed last week in choppy trading as investors battled...

Weekly Economic Update – November 15, 2021

In this week’s recap: Stocks tap the brakes after signs of higher inflation. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, November 15, 2021   THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks posted small declines last week as investors digested recent stock market gains and...

Weekly Economic Update – November 8, 2021

In this week’s recap: Tapering news, profits, and other encouraging data lifts stocks. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, November 8, 2021   THE WEEK ON WALL STREET A Federal Reserve announcement on tapering, a fresh batch of corporate profits,...