by lportee53 | Oct 6, 2025 | weekly
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,...
by lportee53 | Oct 6, 2025 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Commentary October 6th, 2025 Week in Review… Last week’s economic data painted a mixed picture of the U.S. economy. August’s pending home sales surged by 4%, far exceeding the forecasted 0.2%, signaling continued strength in the real estate market....
by lportee53 | Sep 29, 2025 | weekly
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...
by lportee53 | Sep 29, 2025 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Commentary September 29th, 2025 Week in Review… The week began with key sentiment data from the S&P Global Manufacturing and Services Purchasing Managers’ Indices (PMIs). Both readings came in slightly below market expectations and last month’s...
by lportee53 | Sep 22, 2025 | weekly
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...