Weekly Economic Update – 01/27/2025

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The Week on Wall Street Stocks rallied last week as investors reacted positively to a handful of better-than-expected corporate earnings reports and developments out of Washington, D.C. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained 1.74 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index […]

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Weekly Economic Update – 01/21/2025

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The Week on Wall Street Stocks roared back last week, fueled by upbeat Q4 corporate reports and economic news that stalled inflationary fears.  The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 2.91 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 2.45 percent. […]

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Weekly Economic Update – 01/13/2025

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The Week on Wall Street Stocks fell for the second consecutive week as a round of fresh economic data stoked inflationary fears among investors. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index declined 1.94 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 2.34 […]

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Weekly Economic Update – 01/07/2025

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The Week on Wall Street Stocks edged lower last week despite a powerful end-of-week rally. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lost 0.48 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index slid 0.51 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.60 percent. […]

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Weekly Economic Update – 12/23/2024

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The Week on Wall Street Stocks were under pressure last week as the Fed Chair’s hawkish comments unsettled investors ahead of the holiday season. The Dow Jones Industrial Average received the hardest hit, falling 2.25 percent. The Standard & Poor’s […]

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Weekly Economic Update – 12/17/2024

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The Week on Wall Street Stocks finished the week mixed, bookending losses around midweek gains as investors digested fresh inflation data. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index slipped 0.64 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index ticked up 0.34 percent. The […]

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Weekly Economic Update – 12/09/2024

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The Week on Wall Street Stocks were mixed during the first trading week of December. Technology stocks led, while the widely followed Dow Jones Industrial Average struggled.  The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index picked up 3.34 percent while the Dow Industrials […]

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Weekly Economic Update – 12/03/2024

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The Week on Wall Street Stocks posted solid gains over a short and busy holiday week as investors parsed fresh economic data, comments on potential future trade policy, and a few Q3 reports from technology companies. The Standard & Poor’s […]

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