By: Joel Charalambakis | On: July 12, 2015 |
Market Action The major U.S. averages stayed relatively flat throughout the week. The emphatic “No” vote in Greece weighed down markets early on in the week before a new proposal […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: July 3, 2015 |
Market Action Markets started the week in the red across the world thanks to Greece’s abandonment of negotiations and surprise call for a referendum. Equities in the U.S. recovered some […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 26, 2015 |
Market Action The major U.S. equity indices posted small losses on the week despite some pockets of strength within the market. The managed care and athletic apparel industries provided strong […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 20, 2015 |
Market Action After a few weeks of disappointing returns the major averages in the U.S. posted solid gains led by the Healthcare and Consumer sectors. European markets continue to be […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 18, 2015 |
The choir of voices sounding the alarm on market liquidity got a new member last week in the Wall Street Journal’s Op-Ed pages: Stephen Schwarzman of Blackstone, one of the […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 13, 2015 |
Market Action Despite a turbulent Friday the major averages delivered small gains this week, save for the tech heavy Nasdaq. While yields fell on the week the rising trend and […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 5, 2015 |
Market Action Both equity and fixed-income assets sold off this week, posting poor results for the second straight week. The drama in Greece and the impact currencies are having on […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: May 29, 2015 |
Market Action U.S. stocks performed poorly this week as all sectors sustained losses. Poor economic data, led by a revision for Q1 GDP to -0.7%, contributed to the selloff on […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: May 22, 2015 |
Market Action Equity markets in the U.S. remained subdued again this week in light of little economic data. Earnings reported this week, most notably from the retail sector, were mixed […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: May 15, 2015 |
Market Action While equity markets in the U.S. pulled out small gains fixed income movements dominated discussion during this past week. Considerable moves in longer term bonds in the […]