Weekly Market Commentary

Higher for Longer
September 25, 2023 The Federal Reserve refrained from raising short-term interest rates last week, but revisions in the Summary of Economic Projections that pointed to

Energy Jolt
September 18, 2023 Stocks were mixed last week. The weekly return for the S&P 500 Index was -0.1%, the Dow was +0.1%, and the NASDAQ

Back to Business
September 11, 2023 Stocks declined during the holiday-shorted week. The weekly return for the S&P 500 Index was -1.3%, the Dow was -0.7%, and the

Bad News is Good News
September 5, 2023 Stocks gained last week after a downward revision to second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and a moderating job market report.

Hold the Line
August 28, 2023 Stocks were mixed last week as the corporate earnings season winds down and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell held the line on being

China Concerns
Rising bond yields in the U.S. and concern of contagion from a weakening Chinese economy sent stocks lower last week. The weekly return for the