Market Data as of Week Ending: 6/13/2025 unless noted otherwise Equity markets traded higher throughout most of last week as inflation data came in better than expected, but gains were erased on Friday as conflicts in the Middle East intensified. Large-cap stocks...
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Stocks Move Higher as Tariff Fears Fade
Market Data as of Week Ending: 6/6/2025 unless noted otherwise Equities moved higher last week as investors grew more confident, despite ongoing tariff concerns. Small and mid-caps outperformed large caps during the week but continue to trail year-to-date. Growth...
Markets Retreat Amidst U.S. Debt Concerns
Market Data as of Week Ending: 5/23/2025 unless noted otherwise Major U.S. indexes lost ground last week as Moody's downgraded U.S. debt due to the continued rise of the fiscal deficit. Rising long-term rates and recent tariff rhetoric have diminished recent...
Trade Deal Optimism Sends Markets Higher
Market Data as of Week Ending: 5/16/2025 unless noted otherwise Major U.S. indexes returned to their winning ways as the S&P 500 finished the week up more than 5% and now sits positive for the year. Investors welcomed news of a 90-day tariff reduction between the...
Stocks Trade Sideways as Investors Digest Tariff De-escalation
Market Data as of Week Ending: 5/9/2025 unless noted otherwise Major U.S. indexes finished the week mixed as the S&P 500 broke its nine-session win streak and ended the week slightly lower. Investors remained focused on developing trade negotiations as the U.S....
Stocks Continue Momentum on Easing Trade Concerns
Market Data as of Week Ending: 5/2/2025 unless noted otherwise Stock prices finished the week higher, maintaining its momentum as the S&P 500, +2.94%, logged its second consecutive week of gains for the first time since January. Continued optimism around the trade...
Stocks Rally on Hopes of De-escalating Trade War
Market Data as of Week Ending: 4/25/2025 unless noted otherwise Stock prices rallied over the week, bouncing back from a sharp sell-off on Monday. The S&P 500 ended the week up +4.6%, exiting correction territory, as reports of de-escalating trade tensions between...
Stock Prices Mixed as Volatility Settles
Market Data as of Week Ending: 4/18/2025 unless noted otherwise Stock prices were mixed during the holiday-shortened week as volatility remained elevated off the highs experienced in the prior week. Contributing to the volatility was an announcement from the Trump...
Stock Prices Rebounded Despite Volatility and Trade Uncertainty
Market Data as of Week Ending: 4/11/2025 unless noted otherwise Stock prices rebounded despite elevated levels of market volatility and shifting trade policy that continued to dominate investor sentiment. President Trump announced a 90-day pause on the reciprocal...
Sweeping Tariffs Send Stocks Lower
Market Data as of Week Ending: 4/4/2025 unless noted otherwise Stock prices dropped sharply after President Trump announced sweeping tariffs that increased volatility and led to the worst weekly performance of the S&P 500 (-9.56%) since March 2020. The tariffs...