Weekly Market Commentary
Market Commentary | January 26th, 2026
Weekly Market CommentaryJanuary 26th, 2026Week in Review... Economic data released this week continued to show a U.S. economy growing at a steady, though gradually moderating, pace. Real gross domestic product (GDP) for the most recent quarter was revised higher to an...
Market Commentary | January 20th, 2026
Weekly Market CommentaryJanuary 20th, 2026Week in Review... Markets spent the week sifting through economic data still distorted by the lingering effects of last year’s federal shutdown. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) remains clouded by the Bureau of Labor Statistics’...
Market Commentary | January 12th, 2026
Weekly Market CommentaryJanuary 12th, 2026Week in Review... Economic indicators over the recent period delivered a mixed but informative set of signals. The ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) came in slightly worse than expected at 47.9% versus 48.3%...
Market Commentary | January 5th, 2026
Weekly Market CommentaryJanuary 5th, 2026Week in Review... Economic indicators over the recent period provide a nuanced view of U.S. conditions as the year closed. Crude oil inventories showed mixed results at the end of the year, with a small increase followed by a...
Market Commentary | December 29th, 2025
Weekly Market CommentaryDecember 29th, 2025Week in Review... It was a shortened week due to the Christmas holiday, but several key economic reports were released that provided a snapshot of current conditions. On Tuesday, Durable Goods Orders for November fell 2.2%...
Market Commentary | December 22nd, 2025
Weekly Market CommentaryDecember 22nd, 2025Week in Review... Last week’s economic data offered a concentrated look at a U.S. economy in transition, with headline numbers masking deeper shifts beneath the surface. Labor market signals were mixed. November’s hiring beat...
Market Commentary | December 15th, 2025
Weekly Market CommentaryDecember 15th, 2025Week in Review... Last week’s economic calendar painted a nuanced picture of the U.S. economy, reflecting a softening labor market, mixed consumer activity, and divergent signals from manufacturing and services sectors. The...
Market Commentary | December 8th, 2025
Weekly Market CommentaryDecember 8th, 2025Week in Review... The first week of December delivered a series of key U.S. economic indicators, offering a clearer picture of the nation’s growth trajectory as the year draws to a close. Markets and policymakers focused on...
Market Commentary | December 1st, 2025
Weekly Market CommentaryDecember 1st, 2025Week in Review... Markets had a shortened trading week due to the Thanksgiving holiday, but several key economic reports provided insight into inflation trends, consumer behavior, and business activity. Inflation Signals...
Market Commentary | November 24th, 2025
Weekly Market CommentaryNovember 24th, 2025Week in Review... This week’s economic data releases offered a broad update on labor-market momentum, inflation pressures, and business-sector activity, particularly important because several reports were delayed during the...
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