by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jul 27, 2020 | Weekly Market Thoughts
OVERVIEW The U.S. stock market moved lower last week, with the S&P 500 index falling 0.28 percent and the Nasdaq Composite sinking 1.33 percent. The technology and communication services sectors led the market to the downside. As for the gainers, energy,...
by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jul 20, 2020 | Weekly Market Thoughts
OVERVIEW The U.S. stock market’s performance was mixed last week, as the S&P 500 index rose 1.25 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.08 percent. The industrial sector led the market higher, followed closely by materials and healthcare....
by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jul 13, 2020 | Weekly Market Thoughts
OVERVIEW The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite had another monster week, gaining over four percent for the second consecutive week. The S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average did less well but were still up 1.76 percent and 0.96 percent, respectfully....
by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jul 7, 2020 | Weekly Market Thoughts
OVERVIEW The U.S. stock market rose 4.02 percent last week on a shortened week of trading due to the Fourth of July holiday. The most significant gains came from growth stocks, up 4.81 percent last week. Emerging market stocks did well, rising 3.42 percent. And...
by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jun 29, 2020 | Weekly Market Thoughts
OVERVIEW U.S. stocks took a step backward last week as the number of new COVID-19 cases started rising at a quicker pace in many states throughout the country. The S&P 500 index fell 2.86 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.9 percent. All of the...
by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jun 23, 2020 | Weekly Market Thoughts
OVERVIEW Technology and healthcare stocks helped push the U.S. stock market higher last week. The S&P 500 index rose 1.86 percent, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 3.73 percent. Internationally, developed country stocks were on par with the U.S.,...
