by Rachel Poole | Mar 20, 2021 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities rallyGlobal equities were slightly down on the week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones lost 0.77% and 0.46% respectively, while the Nasdaq decreased 0.79% on the week. The US 10-year Treasury continued to rise, closing Friday at 1.72%....
by Rachel Poole | Mar 13, 2021 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities rallyGlobal equities rallied this week after sustaining losses last week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were up 2.64% and 4.07% respectively. A tech rally brought the Nasdaq up 3.09% on the week, but the Nasdaq is almost flat for the...
by Rachel Poole | Mar 6, 2021 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities drop as bond yields rise Global equities continued falling this week as bond yields ticked up. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones made up losses incurred earlier in the week, ending 0.81% and 1.82% up respectively. On the other hand, the...
by Rachel Poole | Feb 20, 2021 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities pause rallyGlobal equities lost some ground this week, as the rally seen over the last couple of weeks paused. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note rose to 1.34% (which represents a significant increase since the beginning of...
by Rachel Poole | Feb 14, 2021 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities riseGlobal equities rose this week. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note increased 3 basis points to 1.20% while oil prices continued to rise. The price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate crude oil increased nearly 5%,...
by Rachel Poole | Feb 6, 2021 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities rallyGlobal equities rallied this week after dropping more than 3% last week. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note rose to 1.17% while oil prices soared. The price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate crude oil jumped more...