26 08, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Powell’s Speech Fuels Optimism Amid Volatile Trading

By |2024-08-26T16:06:53+00:00August 26th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Monday: Last week started on a high note with investors eagerly awaiting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium. The Dow rose by 0.6%, the S&P 500 gained 1.0%, and the Nasdaq surged by 1.4%. Tuesday: Market sentiment took a hit following an earnings miss from Lowe's, causing the Major Indices to [...]

19 08, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: A Turnaround in Sentiment

By |2024-08-19T15:49:43+00:00August 19th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Monday: A cautious start to the week saw mixed results among the Major Indices. The Dow dipped by 0.4% amid looming economic updates, while the S&P 500 barely moved, and the Nasdaq edged up by 0.2%. Tuesday: Investor spirits lifted as Producer Price inflation data came in softer than expected, prompting gains across the [...]

12 08, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: A Rollercoaster of Economic Sentiments

By |2024-08-12T15:17:55+00:00August 12th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Monday: Recession Fears Hit Hard - The week kicked off with concerns about the economy sparking fears of a recession, leading to a sharp decline in the major indexes. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq fell by 2.6%, 3.0%, and 3.4% respectively, setting a gloomy tone. Tuesday: Hopes of Interest Rate Cuts Spur Rally [...]

5 08, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Tech Tumbles and Fed Hopes Define Volatile Week

By |2024-08-05T14:47:01+00:00August 5th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Monday: The trading week kicked off with mixed results across major U.S. indexes as investors took a cautious stance ahead of key earnings reports and the Federal Reserve meeting. The Dow slightly declined by 0.1%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each edged up by 0.1%. Tuesday: Despite broader gains that boosted the Dow [...]

29 07, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Tech Tumult and Political Shifts Shape Volatile Market Week

By |2024-07-29T15:21:11+00:00July 29th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Monday: Markets started on a high note with technology shares leading the charge following President Biden's announcement of not seeking reelection. The Dow increased by 0.3%, the S&P 500 rose by 1.1%, and the Nasdaq saw a significant jump of 1.6%. Tuesday: Investors took a cautious stance, resulting in a slight retreat across the [...]

22 07, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: A Week of Highs, Lows, and IT Outages

By |2024-07-22T14:39:54+00:00July 22nd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Monday: The week started on a high note with anticipation of potential interest rate cuts this year, leading to gains across major indices. The Dow rose by 0.5%, the S&P 500 by 0.3%, and the Nasdaq by 0.4%. Tuesday: Sentiment was further boosted by strong earnings from Morgan Stanley and UnitedHealth, with the Dow [...]

15 07, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Navigating Economic Signals and Corporate Earnings

By |2024-07-15T15:45:51+00:00July 15th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Monday: The trading week began on a cautious note with mixed market performance as investors braced for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming testimony to Congress. The Dow slightly declined by 0.1%, while the S&P 500 edged up by 0.1%, and the Nasdaq saw a modest increase of 0.3%. Tuesday: Markets continued to display [...]

8 07, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Tech Leads as Investors Navigate Mixed Signals

By |2024-07-08T15:02:12+00:00July 8th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Monday: Last week kicked off with a positive trend, primarily led by gains in the technology sector. The Dow edged up by 0.1%, the S&P 500 saw a 0.3% increase, and the Nasdaq experienced a notable rise of 0.8%. Tuesday: Market conditions remained favorable as investors digested recent comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome [...]

1 07, 2024

Worth Your Time

By |2024-07-02T17:47:25+00:00July 1st, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News, VectorVest|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Written by: Angela Akers It has been a whirlwind of a week for VectorVest in the best way! As part of our partnership with Nasdaq, our Management Team and Education Team had the opportunity to visit Nasdaq’s MarketSite in Times Square where we were featured on their billboard and were hosted at the closing [...]

1 07, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Tech Tumbles and Economic Data Takes Center Stage

By |2024-07-01T16:26:16+00:00July 1st, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , |

Monday: Investors sold off technology stocks as they awaited critical inflation data, leading to a mixed close on Wall Street. The Dow edged up by 0.7%, contrasting with a 0.3% dip in the S&P 500 and a 1.1% drop in the Nasdaq. Tuesday: A mix of poor economic indicators and a tech rally led [...]

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