Weekly Market Review – May 6, 2023

Stock Markets The major indexes were generally down due to the triple negative data reports released for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) fell by 1.24% and while its transportation and utilities averages rose, the total stock market slid by 0.77%. The broad S&P 500 Index lost by 0.80%, and the NYSE Composite […]

Weekly Market Review – April 22, 2023

Stock Markets The stock markets moved sideways for the week which was dominated by first-quarter earnings reports and little market-moving economic news. Market volumes were particularly light which underscores the listless trading for the week. First-quarter earnings reports are still coming in, but once the remaining company results have been released, overall earnings for the […]

Weekly Market Review – April 1, 2023

Stock Markets The equities markets ended a positive, albeit volatile, first quarter as weakness in banks was offset by strength in technology stocks. In the week just ended, all major stock indexes posted solid gains, offsetting the losses of the preceding weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 3.22% higher and the total stock market […]

Weekly Market Review – March 25, 2023

Stock Markets The uncertainty in the U.S. regional and global banking system has, in just over two weeks, notably shifted the performance of financial markets and, most likely, the path of the Federal Reserve in its policies moving forward. According to the Wall Street Journal markets data, The major stock market indexes generally recovered over […]