Weekly Market Update

Market Action A wild week in trading ended with U.S. stocks posting new highs despite the surprise election of Donald Trump as the 45th President. Futures crashed during the election, down over 5%, but recovered to post strong gains. Stocks moved on speculation of...

Weekly Market Update

Market Action U.S. equities have ended each of the past 9 sessions lower, the longest losing streak since 1980. While employment data came in slightly below expectations on Friday, most of the negative sentiment is being attributed to a volatile election season. The...

Weekly Market Update

Market Action U.S. GDP expanded at a surprising 2.9% during Q3 according to economic data released Friday. The news led to a selloff in the bond market and a stronger dollar on the stronger likelihood of tighter monetary policy. European economies also reported better...

Weekly Market Update

Market Action Markets in the U.S. were largely flat on the week as Earnings season begins to gather momentum. Financials were among the best sectors thanks to strong earnings posted by banks. Saudi Arabia raised over $17 Billion in the largest bond sale ever by an...

Weekly Market Update

Market Action The British Pound continue its slide this past week. At one point dropped below $1.20. The fact that the British government may be preparing for a hard exit – which the Financial Times estimate could cost her between £20-40 billion – seems to be main...