By: Joel Charalambakis | On: October 17, 2015 |
Market Action Stocks in the U.S. posted another week of gains and have largely recovered from their period of volatility in August. With the Fed Funds Futures and Bond Markets […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: October 9, 2015 |
Market Action Despite more data that questioned the health of the current macroeconomic environment asset markets had one of their best weeks in months. Energy and Materials, the two weakest […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: September 26, 2015 |
Market Action An upward revision to Q2 GDP growth from 3.7% to 3.9% couldn’t lift markets this past week. The downfall this week hit the Nasdaq especially hard as concerns […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: September 19, 2015 |
Market Action The September meeting of the Federal Reserve came and went without a change in monetary policy. Citing the effects on inflation from global weakness Janet Yellen still reiterated […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: September 12, 2015 |
Market Action In the week before a long anticipated Fed meeting markets calm relative to their recent actions over the past month. Data was mixed on the week, with Job […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: August 28, 2015 |
Market Action Wall Street saw one of its most dramatic and volatile weeks since the financial crisis. After opening Monday down 1,000 points the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged back […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: August 21, 2015 |
Market Action A devastating week for the markets has left investors searching for answers. More worries about China and the implications for global growth have been blamed, as have concerns […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: August 14, 2015 |
Market Action All three U.S. averages overcame a turbulent week to post slight gains on the week. Energy stocks led the way despite further declines in the price of crude […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: August 8, 2015 |
Market Action Utilities were once again a leading sector in U.S. equity markets this week as stocks delivered weak results. With the 10-Year treasury yield once again dipping below 2.2% […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: August 2, 2015 |
Market Action Some poor earnings reports from a handful of notable companies and weaker than expected economic data kept equity markets in check for much of the week. With the […]