Finding the Right Gear

Finding the Right Gear

OVERVIEW   The U.S. stock market had another down week last week. After a 0.93% drop, the S&P 500 has now fallen in 12 of the last 15 weeks. The Dow edged lower 0.16%, and the Nasdaq dropped 1.57%. Growth stocks pulled the market lower, with the Russell 3000...
Souring Outlook

Souring Outlook

OVERVIEW   The U.S stock market deteriorated last week as all three major stock indices posted declines. The S&P 500 index fell 2.21%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.28%, and the Nasdaq Composite plummeted 4.13%. Growth stocks led the decline,...
A Low?

A Low?

OVERVIEW   The U.S. stock market bounced last week after three straight weeks of declines. The S&P rose 6.45%, the Dow gained 5.39%, and the Nasdaq surged 7.49%. As for foreign markets, developed country stocks rose 2.8%, and emerging markets gained 0.65%....
Misery Loves Company

Misery Loves Company

OVERVIEW   The U.S. stock market got crushed again last week as investors continued to digest higher-than-expected inflation data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.79%, the S&P 500 slipped 5.79%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 4.78%. Volatility...