Weekly Market Commentary – Week 87
8/26/2024
The near future is more predictable than the distant future. Last year, the St. Louis Federal Reserve explored the accuracy
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 95
10/21/2024
The bull market in stocks charged past its two-year birthday on October 12. “This unique bull market is still young relative to history and, for now, supported by relatively healthy breadth and broadening participation,” wrote Liz Ann Sonders and Kevin Gordon of Schwab.
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 94
10/15/2024
There was a lot to celebrate last week! The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index closed above 5,800 for the first time—and that’s not all.
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 93
10/8/2024
Asset allocation is important because it helps investors manage the risk and rewards of investing. In general, investments have different levels of risk and the potential return (or reward) for taking that level of risk is a higher return.
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 92
10/1/2024
The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index hit a new all-time high last week. The S&P 500 has had quite
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 91
9/23/2024
Rates moved lower and stocks moved higher. In 2022, the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) began raising interest rates as
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 90
9/17/2024
Inflation continued to trend lower. The Consumer Price Index showed that inflation was 2.5 percent year over year (yoy) in August.
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 89
9/10/2024
Investing in September can be like biting into a jelly doughnut and finding boiled cabbage—full of unwelcome surprises. “History suggests
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 88
9/3/2024
Despite a lot of uncertainty and some dramatic ups and downs, the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index rose 2.3 percent in August, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.8 percent to close at a record high.
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Weekly Market Commentary – Week 86
8/19/2024
After two weeks of slow and jolting market performance, a bounty of positive news calmed investors and lifted stock markets higher last week.
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