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Weekly Market Insights: Volatility, Uncertainty Rule the Week for Markets

Posted on May 8, 2024 by shayan

Stocks notched a solid gain last week, rallying behind upbeat earnings, a dovish Fed, and mixed economic data.

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Weekly Market Insights: Fed and Middle East Conflict Diminish Stocks

Posted on April 22, 2024April 23, 2024 by shayan

Stocks fell for a third straight week, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s mixed but upbeat message could not offset the anxiety caused by the Middle East conflict.

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Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Narrowly Higher

Posted on April 9, 2024 by shayan

Stocks were narrowly higher for the week as investors digested mixed economic news about consumer confidence. All three of the major averages posted gains for Q1 2024.

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Weekly Market Insights: Fed Talk Boosts Stocks

Posted on March 26, 2024March 27, 2024 by shayan

Stocks posted their best week of the year, sparked by news that the dovish Fed decided to keep rates steady and signaled three rate cuts were still possible this year.

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Weekly Market Insights: Second Week of Stock Retreat

Posted on March 19, 2024 by shayan

Stocks fell for the second straight week on inflation concerns despite a report on consumer prices that was initially well received by investors.

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Weekly Market Insights: Markets Take a Breather After Mixed Week

Posted on March 14, 2024March 18, 2024 by shayan

Stocks were down for the week as investors appeared to take some profits and traders parsed Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Congressional testimony.

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Weekly Market Insights: Market Retreats on Inflation, Economic Reports.

Posted on February 21, 2024February 22, 2024 by shayan

Stocks fell last week as investors reacted to disappointing inflation updates and other economic reports that fell short of estimates.

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Weekly Market Insights: S&P Hits Record High

Posted on February 13, 2024 by shayan

The stock market experienced solid gains last week, concluding the trading week on a positive note, thanks to robust corporate reports and favorable inflation news; this propelled the S&P 500 Index to achieve a new record high at the end of the week.

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Weekly Market Insights: Big Win For Big Tech

Posted on January 24, 2024January 25, 2024 by shayan

Stocks finished higher last week, with big tech again leading amid lingering uncertainty over how continued economic strength would influence the Fed’s rate decision.

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Weekly Market Insights: Investors Begin to See the Light in Upbeat Week.

Posted on January 17, 2024January 18, 2024 by shayan

Stocks pushed higher last week, led by big tech names and boosted by December inflation reports that were mixed but positive enough to shore up investor confidence in Fed rate cuts this year.

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