Running Hot

Running Hot

OVERVIEW   Markets stumbled last week, as selling pressure hit nearly every corner of the equity landscape. The S&P 500 dropped 2.43%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.73%. The NASDAQ slid 2.53%, extending a broad pullback that also saw the...
In the Eye of the Beholder

In the Eye of the Beholder

OVERVIEW   Markets advanced last week, with solid gains across major equity benchmarks. The S&P 500 rose 1.09%, while the Dow added 1.10%. The NASDAQ led the pack with a 1.32% gain. Broad measures were similarly strong, as the Russell 3000 climbed 1.09%....
A Tired Stock Market

A Tired Stock Market

OVERVIEW   Markets slipped last week, with losses across most major equity benchmarks. The S&P 500 fell 0.31%, while the Dow declined a more modest 0.15%. The NASDAQ lagged with a 0.65% drop. Broad measures were weaker too, as the Russell 3000 slid 0.40%....
Exhaustion Signal?

Exhaustion Signal?

OVERVIEW   Markets finished the week broadly higher, with technology once again leading the way. The S&P 500 gained 1.22%, while the Dow added 1.05%. The NASDAQ outpaced both, rising 2.21%. Broad measures were also strong, as the Russell 3000 advanced 1.30%....
Head on a Swivel

Head on a Swivel

OVERVIEW   Markets finished the week with a mix of winners and laggards. The S&P 500 rose 1.59%, while the Dow added a smaller 0.95%. The NASDAQ led the major U.S. benchmarks with a 2.03% gain. Broad measures were also strong, with the Russell 3000 up 1.48%....
Adding Punch to the Punchbowl

Adding Punch to the Punchbowl

OVERVIEW   Markets turned in mixed results last week. The S&P 500 gained 0.33%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.32%. The NASDAQ led among major U.S. indexes with a 1.14% advance. Broad measures like the Russell 3000 added 0.46%, with growth...