WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – MARCH 21, 2025 U.S. stock indexes fluctuated between modest daily gains and losses, ultimately finishing slightly higher after the previous week’s downturn pushed the S&P 500 into correction territory. By Friday’s close, the index posted a 0.5% weekly gain, ending a four-week losing streak. The information technology sector and many of

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – MARCH 14, 2025 The S&P 500 joined the NASDAQ in correction territory on Thursday, dropping 10% from its record high set three weeks earlier. Despite rebounding with a 2.1% surge on Friday, the index ended the week down about 2.2%, marking its fourth consecutive weekly decline. The correction may have surprised

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – MARCH 7, 2025 Trade tensions continued to pressure the market, with the S&P 500 falling for a third consecutive week and recording its steepest weekly decline since last September. The index posted a -3.1% total return, slightly outperforming the NASDAQ’s -3.4% drop, while the Dow declined 2.3%. On Thursday, the NASDAQ

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – FEBRUARY 28, 2025 The S&P 500 and NASDAQ declined for a second consecutive week as renewed tariff threats and a pullback in technology stocks weighed on the market. The NASDAQ dropped about 3.5% for the week, while the S&P 500 slipped 1.0%. In contrast, the Dow rose 1.0%, bucking the broader

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – FEBRUARY 21, 2025 During a holiday-shortened week, the US S&P 500 Index dropped by 1.6% (though it’s up 2.4% year-to-date). After markets closed on Monday for Presidents’ Day, trading began on Tuesday with stocks initially climbing—pushing the S&P 500 to record highs on Tuesday and Wednesday. However, steep losses later in

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – FEBRUARY 14, 2025 The S&P 500 and NASDAQ posted weekly gains, rebounding from two consecutive weeks of declines. The S&P 500 closed just four points below its record high from three weeks prior, while the NASDAQ and Dow remained about 1% below their all-time peaks.Wednesday’s Consumer Price Index report reinforced a

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – FEBRUARY 7, 2025 U.S. stocks declined at the start of the week due to newly imposed tariffs and ensuing trade negotiations involving the United States, Canada, Mexico, and China. However, markets regained some ground as certain tariffs were temporarily eased, leading to only fractional declines for the week. January’s job growth

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – JANUARY 31, 2025 The S&P 500 and NASDAQ declined by 1.0% and 1.6%, respectively, while the Dow posted a slight gain in a week that started on uncertain footing. On Monday, technology stocks dragged the broader market lower following reports that a Chinese startup posed a competitive threat to U.S. tech

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – JANUARY 24, 2025 The major U.S. stock indexes posted their second consecutive week of gains, with a Thursday rally pushing the S&P 500 to a new record high, surpassing its peak from seven weeks ago. The Dow and NASDAQ also gained around 2% for the week but remained about 1% below

WEEKLY MARKET RECAP – JANUARY 17, 2025 After a sluggish start to the week, U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday and Friday, pushing the major indexes to weekly gains of 2% to 4%. This marked only the second positive week in the past six for the S&P 500, which ended Friday less than 2% below its