October 6th, 2025

Weekly Market Insights | October 6th, 2025 Stocks Advance, Despite D.C. Shutdown Stocks rose last week, looking past the government shutdown and apparently discounting any impact it may have on the economy. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index moved up 1.08 percent,...

September 29th, 2025

Weekly Market Insights | September 29th, 2025 Stocks React to Powell Comments, Potential Government Shutdown Stocks fell last week, buffeted by concerns about stock price valuations and a possible government shutdown. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index declined 0.31...

September 22nd, 2025

Weekly Market Insights | September 22nd, 2025 Fed Cuts Short-Term Interest Rates Stocks posted solid gains last week, propelled by the Fed’s decision to cut short-term interest rates. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 1.22 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite...

September 15th, 2025

Weekly Market Insights | September 15th, 2025 Stocks Rise Ahead of Fed Meeting Stocks posted a solid gain last week, riding a rally in megacap tech stocks while overcoming interest rate anxiety, a downward revision to jobs data, and mixed inflation reports. The...

September 8th, 2025

Weekly Market Insights | September 8th, 2025 Megacaps Up, Jobs Decline Stocks made gains last week, even as megacap tech gains outweighed economic concerns. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index advanced 0.33 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 1.14 percent....

September 2nd, 2025

Weekly Market Insights | September 2nd, 2025 Investors Step Back Ahead of Holiday Weekend Stocks ended the week slightly lower as mixed economic data led to some profit-taking by investors ahead of the holiday weekend. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index edged down...