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What the Markets’ New Tailwinds Could Look Like in 2023
Historically, the markets bounce back nicely after sharp declines, so focusing on historically high-quality companies trading at today’s lower valuations could be a good recovery strategy.
By Don Calcagni, CFP® Published
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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Gains as Treasury Yields Collapse
The tech-heavy index swung higher Monday as investors sought out safety in government bonds.
By Karee Venema Published
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Stock Market Today: Silicon Valley Bank Failure Sinks Stocks
The largest bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis stole the spotlight from the February jobs report.
By Karee Venema Published
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February Jobs Report Beats Expectations: What the Experts Are Saying
Jobs Report Underlying data in the stronger-than-expected jobs report relieves some pressure on the Fed when it comes to raising interest rates.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Sink Ahead of February Jobs Report
The major benchmarks finished solidly lower Thursday as bank stocks sold off.
By Karee Venema Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Choppy After Strong Jobs Data
Both the ADP private payrolls report and the January job openings update came in stronger than expected.
By Karee Venema Published
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Stock Market Today: Blue Chip Stocks Lead Market Lower After Powell Speech
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank could raise rates more than expected if economic data remain strong.
By Karee Venema Published
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Will Rising Interest Rates Lead to Soft Landing or Recession?
The fed funds rate is at its highest level since 2007. Modest hikes shouldn’t cause major market upheaval, but more aggressive hikes could be detrimental to the economy.
By Don Calcagni, CFP® Published
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Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Snaps Weekly Losing Streak
AI stocks were big winners on Friday after C3.ai posted solid earnings and guidance.
By Karee Venema Published