
Stocks Stumble with CPI on Deck #WEVU 07/10/2023
Rising concerns about further rate hikes sent stocks lower to kick off the second half of trading.

Economy Continues Upward Trend #WEVU 07/03/2023
Stocks posted gains for the week to close out a stellar month, aided by positive economic data and reports that all major banks had passed the Federal Reserve’s annual stress test.

Stocks Climb After Fed Pause #WEVU 06/20/2023
Stocks climbed last week as reassuring inflation data boosted investor hopes that the rate-hike cycle was nearing an end amid fresh economic data pointing to continued economic resilience.

Markets March Into Positive Territory Continues #WEVU 06/12/2023
A late-week rally sent stocks into positive territory, with the S&P 500 index closing just shy of the 4,300 mark.

Debt Deal Relieves Market Worries #WEVU 06/05/2023
Stocks surged higher in the closing days of a holiday-shortened trading week, ignited by a political resolution on raising the debt ceiling and a strong employment report.

Debt Talks Optimism Keeps Eyes On D.C. #WEVU 05/30/2023
Markets moved in sync last week with perceived movement in debt ceiling talks, weakening early in the week and then surging on news of progress.

Despite Stall, Debt Deal Optimism Cheers Markets #WEVU 05/22/2023
Stocks rallied last week, propelled by growing optimism over reaching a deal on raising the debt ceiling and avoiding a technical debt default by the U.S.

Attention Turns to the Debt Ceiling #WEVU 05/15/2023
Stocks were mixed last week as good inflation news was offset by mounting debt ceiling concerns and rekindled regional banking fears

Friday Rally Trims Losses; CPI Report Next Week #WEVU 05/08/2023
A Friday rebound, triggered by a big tech company’s earnings beat and a strong jobs report, shaved much of the week’s accumulated losses.

Stocks Rally As Attention Shifts To Fed's May Meeting #WEVU 05/01/2023
Strong earnings from several mega-cap technology companies offset renewed regional banking jitters and weak economic data, leaving stocks higher for the week.

Stocks Show Small Losses After Mixed Week #WEVU 04/24/2023
Stocks remained resilient last week amid mixed earnings reports, hawkish Fed-speak, and lingering recession fears, closing out the five trading days with small losses.

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Lower Inflation Lifts Spirits in Uneven Week #WEVU 04/17/2023
The combination of an improving inflation outlook resulted in a week of uneven, albeit positive, performance, in which cyclical and financial stocks rallied while technology, real estate, and utilities lagged.

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Hiring Cools; Recession Fears Rise #WEVU 04/10/2023
Stocks ended a shortened week of trading mixed amid revived recession fears on Wall Street triggered by weak economic data.

Banking Crisis Fears Dim; Markets Rally #WEVU 04/03/2023
Stocks rallied last week on receding fears of a widening banking crisis, led by resurging investor interest in technology and communication services names.

Mixed Message Provokes Volatility #WEVU 03/27/2023
Modest gains in major market indices masked sharp volatility amid the uncertainty arising from mixed messages emanating from public officials and revived banking fears.

Markets Cautious After Banking Woes #WEVU 03/20/2023
In this weeks update: Amid the reverberations of two U.S. banks being taken over by regulators and the spread of uncertainty to European banks, stocks trended higher last week on the strength of the technology sector.

Bad News Gives Markets a One-Two Punch #WEVU 03/13/2023
In this weeks update: Stocks tumbled last week as investors reconsidered their interest rate expectations after Fed Chair Powell’s Congressional testimony that rates may need to go higher.

Fed’s Reassurance Boosts Stocks #WEVU 03/06/2023
In this weeks update: A late-week surge, triggered by reassuring Fed-speak, propelled stocks higher last week.