Market Insights
Market Update – August 21, 2021
A slight increase in volatility saw major stock indices decline in value before rallying on Friday to finish modestly down in weekly trading. Because the S&P 500 Index has not … Continued
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A slight increase in volatility saw major stock indices decline in value before rallying on Friday to finish modestly down in weekly trading. Because the S&P 500 Index has not … Continued
Stocks advanced this week, as the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average both reached new record highs. The combination of an improving labor market, continued corporate earnings strength, … Continued
U.S. stock indices traded in a narrow band before finishing slightly down for the week. Strong corporate earnings and supportive monetary and fiscal policies appear conducive to further stock gains … Continued
Concerns about the COVID-19 delta variant causing a downturn in economic prospects drove stocks sharply lower on Monday, before corporate earnings results and investors “buying the dip” led to a … Continued
After moving higher in early-week trading, U.S. stock indices reversed course and finished down slightly for the week. The tug-of-war between strong economic data and higher reported inflation continues to … Continued
U.S. stock indices experienced volatility during the shortened trading week, falling sharply before rallying on Friday to finish higher. Market gyrations remain prevalent amid concerns about COVID-19 variants (which led … Continued
Major U.S. stock indices again touched record highs this week, as positive economic news gave further credence to the recovery’s persistence. Employment data took center stage, as both the weekly … Continued