Weekly Economic Update – November 30, 2020

In this week’s recap: Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 30,000 milestone in response to promising vaccine news and lessening political uncertainty; former Fed chair Janet Yellen nominated as Secretary of the Treasury. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson,...

Weekly Economic Update – November 23, 202

In this week’s recap: New COVID-19 infections drive market anxieties, despite anticipated vaccines; Fed Chair Powell warns that continued infections may limit economic activity for months. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, November 23, 2020   THE...

Weekly Economic Update – November 16, 2020

In this week’s recap: A COVID-19 vaccine spurs a stock market rally, even as more cases are reported and some areas renew lockdowns. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson,  November 16, 2020 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET News of a COVID-19 vaccine ignited a...

Weekly Economic Update – November 9, 2020

In this week’s recap: Markets react positively to the election, seeing promise in a divided government; unemployment rate falls. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, November 9, 2020 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks soared last week as investors...

Weekly Economic Update – November 2, 2020

In this week’s recap: With no fiscal stimulus anticipated and election around the corner, stocks slumped through a difficult week. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, November 2, 2020   THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stock prices dropped last week as...

Weekly Economic Update – October 26, 2020

In this week’s recap: Stocks lagged after another week with no fiscal stimulus; the labor market seemed to improve despite a rise in COVID-19 cases. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Jon Robertson, October 26, 2020   THE WEEK ON WALL STREET The failure to reach...