Weekly Market Update – June 20, 2025
Quick Takes U.S. stocks were little changed in the holiday-shortened week, as investors digested increased tensions in the Israel – Iran conflict and underwhelming U.S. economic data. The S&P 500 slipped -0.2%, the Nasdaq was up +0.2%, and the Russell 2000 gained...
Weekly Market Update – June 13, 2025
Quick Takes U.S. stocks were riding decent gains into Friday but gave those up after Israel launched waves of airstrikes against Iran. The S&P 500 Index ended the week down -0.4%, after falling -1.1% on Friday. Before the Israel-Iran attacks, markets were up on...
Monthly Market Update – May 2025
Key Takeaways ECONOMY REBOUNDS AND STOCKS ADVANCE In May, a series of stronger-than-expected U.S. economic reports boosted investor confidence and helped propel stocks higher. Although Q1 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) remained in contraction, it was revised higher....
Weekly Market Update – June 6, 2025
Quick Takes A solid May Employment Situation Report and positive developments on the trade front helped push the S&P 500 back above the 6,000 level for the first time since February. The index gained +1.5% for the week and is just -2.3% from its February 19...