Weekly Economic Update – February 22, 2021

In this week’s recap: Accommodative Fed policies lead to inflation concerns. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, February 22, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Rising bond yields dampened investor enthusiasm for high-multiple growth companies last week,...

Weekly Economic Update – February 15, 2021

In this week’s recap: Vaccinations and declining case numbers result in economic optimism; Fed Chair says no change for now. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, February 15, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stock prices inched higher last week amid...

Weekly Economic Update – February 8, 2021

In this week’s recap: The markets went back to basics this week, showing optimism for positive COVID-19 news. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, February 8, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks notched strong gains last week, paced by a string of solid...

Weekly Economic Update – February 1, 2021

In this week’s recap: After setting new highs, market rattled by unexpected trading phenomenon. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, February 1, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Despite strong corporate earnings, stock prices closed lower after a volatile...

Weekly Economic Update – January 25, 2021

In this week’s recap: A streak of optimism on fiscal stimulus and vaccines boosts the markets; Yellen tells Congress to “act big.” Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, January 25, 2021 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Anticipation of a new fiscal stimulus and...

Weekly Economic Update – January 18, 2021

In this week’s recap: Mixed news elicits a mixed reaction from the markets; incoming Biden Administration outlines stimulus plan. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, January 18, 2021   THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Markets drifted lower last week as...