Monday: Wall Street started cautiously, awaiting key inflation data later in the week. The Dow dropped marginally by 0.03%, the S&P500 dipped slightly by 0.04%, and the Nasdaq saw a modest increase of 0.03%. Tuesday: The market remained choppy, with mixed results. The Dow decreased by 0.02%, the S&P500 rose by 0.1%, and the [...]
Monday: A mixed batch of economic data and a rise in treasury yields influenced the market on the first trading day. Wall Street ended with mixed results, with the Dow declining by 0.6%, the S&P500 slipping 0.2%, and the Nasdaq managing a slight uptick of 0.1%. Tuesday: Bond yields continued to climb, leading to [...]
Monday: Economic Data Weighs on Market Sentiment The week started with a downturn as investors grappled with upcoming economic data releases. The Dow, S&P500, and Nasdaq all recorded losses, slipping by 0.4%, 0.3%, and 0.3%, respectively. Tuesday: Mixed Data Leads to Afternoon Declines Tuesday saw stocks slipping further as investors reacted to a mixed [...]
Monday: Wall Street kicked off the week with an upward trajectory, buoyed by gains in the technology sector. The Dow rose by 0.2%, the S&P500 improved by 0.6%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq surged by 0.8%. Tuesday: Despite initial uncertainty, the major indices closed higher, overcoming investor concerns about the upcoming Federal Reserve announcement. The [...]
The week, and, frankly, the month’s sentiment, will be set by today and tomorrow's Fed meeting and information on a rate cut. As Americans continue to feel inflationary pressures, the FOMC members’ interpretation of recent inflation data, such as CPI and PPI, will lay the path for when to expect a cut and how [...]
The week started off weak, turning green, and then shifted to mixed due to disappointing data, biotech success, uncertainty in tech, and tension in the US steel market. Monday showed mixed market results, Tuesday was in the green, investors proved unbothered on Wednesday after unfavorable CPI data, and the rest of the week looks [...]
Market Recap: Navigating Uncertainty Stocks began the week on a cautious note as investors grappled with uncertainty ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s testimony to Congress. The Dow declined by 0.3%, the S&P500 ended 0.1% in the red, and the Nasdaq fell 0.4%. Interest Rate Worries Return: On Tuesday, interest rate worries resurfaced, leading to [...]
Day-to-day market observations can be exhausting when the markets were red on March 5th, then extend significant gains in the early session on March 6th. The losses experienced yesterday can be attributed to Apple and Tesla’s disappointing news alongside mixed data from the US. Although the US market has seen extended gains in the [...]
Market Recap: Evaluating CPE Data and Economic Trends As the week began, investors turned their attention to upcoming key economic data, leading to a sluggish start for the Major Indices. The Dow stumbled by 0.2%, while the S&P500 experienced a 0.4% decline, and the Nasdaq slipped 0.1%. Tuesday's session saw mixed results as concerns [...]
A data-driven week means it’s time for a refresher on what could be the biggest market mover for February, also known as PCE data. The PCE (Personal Consumer Expenditures) is the Fed’s preferred inflation measurement because it gives a peak into consumers' saving and spending habits. Wednesday, February 28th, the preliminary Core PCE was [...]
