by Rachel Poole | Jun 6, 2020 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities surgeGlobal equities made significant gains this week. Promising results from the monthly labor report, which we break down further below, fueled gains on Friday. The Dow Jones and the S&P 500 rose 6.7% and 5.4% respectively,...
by Rachel Poole | May 30, 2020 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities made gains this week as more economies reopened and hopes for a Covid-19 vaccine spread. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury Note was little changed, dropping slightly to 0.65% Friday afternoon from 0.66%...
by Rachel Poole | May 23, 2020 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities made gains this week as countries began lifting coronavirus lockdowns and vaccine developments hit the news. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note rose 0.05% to 0.66% over the week while the price of a...
by Rachel Poole | May 16, 2020 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities lower on the weekGlobal equities were lower on the week while the US 10-year Treasury note gained a little bit in price as the yield dropped to 0.64% as of Friday late afternoon. On the other hand, the price of a barrel of West Texas...
by Rachel Poole | May 9, 2020 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities higher on the weekGlobal equities were higher on the week as markets continue to rally despite the blow to payrolls announced on Friday. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note rose from 0.62% to 0.68% over the week. Continuing its...
by Rachel Poole | May 2, 2020 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities slightly downGlobal equities were slightly down on the week. The US 10-year Treasury note was also little changed this week, yielding 0.62% at the end of the week. Though market volatility, as measured by the Cboe Volatility Index...