Weekly Market CommentaryAugust 25th, 2025Week in Review... Last week began with a focus on the housing market, where housing starts for July exceeded expectations, reaching 1.428 million new construction starts. However, building permits issued during the same month...

Weekly Market CommentaryAugust 18th, 2025Week in Review... Economic indicators released this week reflect a complex and evolving macroeconomic landscape, marked by persistent inflationary pressures and a labor market that remains resilient but shows early signs of...

Weekly Market CommentaryAugust 11th, 2025Week in Review... The ISM Non-Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for July 2025 eased to 50.1 from 50.8 in June, marking the weakest expansion in the services sector since mid-last year while remaining just above the...

Weekly Market CommentaryAugust 4th, 2025Week in Review... Markets closed the week on a turbulent note as investors digested a series of revised labor market reports and inflation data that painted a mixed picture of the U.S. economy.Labor Market: Signs of Softening...

Weekly Market CommentaryJuly 28th, 2025Week in Review... Markets digested a mixed bag of economic data this week, with housing and sentiment indicators taking center stage. While some metrics pointed to resilience, others hinted at emerging cracks in consumer and...

Weekly Market CommentaryJune 21st, 2025Week in Review... This past week offered a wealth of economic data, with inflation and consumer strength emerging as the dominant themes. Markets responded positively to signs of easing inflationary pressures and continued...

Weekly Market CommentaryJuly 14th, 2025Week in Review... Due to the holiday weekend, last week was relatively quiet on the economic front. However, a few key indicators stood out. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve released its meeting minutes, reaffirming its decision...

Weekly Market CommentaryJuly 7th, 2025Week in Review... Despite the shortened trading week due to the July 4 holiday, markets digested numerous key economic indicators. On Tuesday, the ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) came in at 49.0, signaling...

Weekly Market CommentaryJune 30th, 2025Week in Review... Economic data released last week painted a mixed picture of U.S. activity. The S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) held steady at 52.0 in June, matching May’s 15-month high and...

Weekly Market CommentaryJune 23rd, 2025Week in Review... Last week, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, maintaining the federal funds target range at 5.25%–5.50%. While the decision was widely anticipated, attention turned to Fed Chair Powell’s comments...