Weekly Economic Update – March 5, 2021

In this week’s recap: Markets react positively to infrastructure proposals; S&P 500 rises above 4,000 for the first time. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, April 5, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Overcoming a rocky start, stocks rallied into the...

Weekly Economic Update – March 29, 2021

In this week’s recap: Weakness in tech and high-growth stocks leads to a rocky week; Yellen and Powell signal optimism. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, March 29, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET A rocky week with wide price swings led to mixed results...

Weekly Economic Update – March 22, 2021

In this week’s recap: A week of ups and downs leaves modest losses at week’s end. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, March 22, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Rising bond yields and improving economic conditions led to a choppy week of trading that ended...

Weekly Economic Update – March 15, 2021

In this week’s recap: The White House signs COVID-19 fiscal relief bill into law; the economy reacted positively. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, March 15, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks touched new record highs last week as bond yields...

Weekly Economic Update – March 8, 2021

In this week’s recap: Stocks have a mixed reaction to rising bond yields and increasing inflation. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robrtson, March 8, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks were mixed last week as rising bond yields and heightening inflation fears...

Weekly Economic Update – March 1, 2021

In this week’s recap: Rising bond yields deliver a blow to stocks; Fed Chair affirms commitment to current money policy. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, March 1, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks dropped amid rising long-term bond yields, with...