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Weekly Market Performance – Hawkish Fed and Soft Data Drive Markets Lower
The major markets finished lower this week as market participants remain concerned about the economic and profits landscape.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Dec 16, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Lower Amid Concerns over Economy and Estimate Cuts
The major markets finished lower this week as market participants remain concerned...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Dec 9, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Higher Following Powell Comments
The major markets finished higher this week as Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Powell on Wednesday signaled smaller interest rate hikes...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Dec 2, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Mostly Higher During Thanksgiving Holiday Week
The S&P 500 Index finished higher during the shortened trading week, led by the utilities and materials sectors.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Nov 25, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Lower Following Last Week’s Solid Showing
Stocks finished the week lower after last week’s nearly 6% increase for the S&P 500 Index.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Nov 18, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Higher Amid Improved October CPI
Stocks finished the week higher amid Thursday’s cooler-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) results.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Nov 11, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Domestic Markets Lower Amid Hawkish Fed Talk
Stocks finished lower after Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Powell’s comments on Wednesday caused traders to sell off domestic equities mid-week
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Nov 4, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Climb on Resilient Earnings and Better-Than-Anticipated GDP
Stocks finished higher as Q3 earnings, so far, have come in better-than-expected by market participants.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Oct 28, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Rebound Amid Q3 Results
Stocks finished higher as Q3 earnings, so far, have come in better-than-feared by market participants.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Oct 21, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Monthly CPI Adds to this Week’s Market Volatility
Stocks finished mostly lower as Thursday’s September Consumer Price Index report added to this week’s market volatility and performance.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Oct 14, 20223 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Rough End To Positive Week
Stocks finished higher as the S&P 500 Index ends its streak of five losing weeks in the past six.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Oct 7, 20223 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Selloff for Fifth Time Out of Six Weeks
Markets worldwide were down sharply this week with the S&P 500 Index finishing lower by more than 1% for the fifth week in the past six.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Sep 30, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Selloff For Fourth out of Five Straight Weeks
Markets worldwide were down sharply this week with the S&P 500 Index finishing over 3% lower for the fourth week in the past five...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Sep 23, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Selloff AS CPI Surprises To Upside
Markets worldwide suffered losses amid a hotter-than-expected August Consumer Price Index (CPI) print along with negative leaning Q3...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Sep 16, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Sell Off Sharply On Hawkish Powell Message
Markets pulled back sharply this week as the S&P 500 Index ended its streak of four straight weekly gains.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Aug 26, 20223 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Pull back, Ending Four-Week Winning Streak
Markets across the board pulled back this week as the S&P 500 Index ended its streak of four straight weekly gains...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Aug 19, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Cheer Lower Inflation
This week’s consumer and producer inflation reports provided some support for the bull’s peak inflation narrative as the S&P 500 Index...
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Aug 12, 20223 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Market Mixed Amid Hot Jobs Report
The major U.S. market indexes finished mixed this week as growth names outperformed value.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Aug 5, 20223 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Market Strength Continues Amid Favorable Earnings
The major U.S. market indexes finished higher this week as growth and value names witnessed solid gains.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Jul 29, 20224 min read
Weekly Market Performance – Markets Start the Second Half On a High Note
The U.S. major market indexes finished higher to begin the second half of 2022 as large technology names provide leadership.
J. J. Wenrich CFP®
Jul 8, 20224 min read
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