by Laura Hochstetler | Apr 20, 2019 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Market Action Global equities increased slightly on the week. The US 10-year Treasury note rose to 2.56% from 2.50% last week, while the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil declined slightly to $63.60 a barrel. Volatility, as measured by the Chicago Board...
by Laura Hochstetler | Apr 13, 2019 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Market Action Global equities rose this week while the yield on the US 10-year Treasury note rose 6 basis points to 2.55% on signs of a stabilizing global economy. The price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate Crude oil rose $1.50 to $64.15 amid supply disruptions...
by Laura Hochstetler | Apr 6, 2019 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Market Action Global equities were higher on the week; so too were yields on the 10-year US Treasury note, which rose to 2.49% from 2.42% a week ago on signs of economic stabilization in China and continued hopes for a resolution of the US-China trade standoff. Oil...
by Laura Hochstetler | Mar 30, 2019 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Market Action Global equities rose on the week as interest rates rebounded from their recent lows in developed markets. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note fell to 2.40% from 2.44% a week ago having fallen as low as 2.35% on Wednesday. The price of a barrel of...
by Laura Hochstetler | Mar 23, 2019 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Market Action The Mueller report was delivered to the US Attorney General early evening hours yesterday. Depending on its findings it could generate market turmoil next week. Global equities fell this week, undermined in part by concerns over slowing global growth....