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Europe: +44 (0) 207 198 1634 Equities and the Economy: • Solid June employment report. • Stocks notch small weekly gain. Stocks closed higher on Friday with the Dow gaining 94 points closing at 21,414, the S&P 500 adding 15 ending at 2,425 and the Nasdaq finishing up 64 points at 6,153. Friday’s strength was enough to push all three indexes […]
Equities and the Economy: • U.S. stocks end mixed. • Labor market tight. It was a lackluster day yesterday with U.S stocks ending mixed. The Dow slipped 13 points to 21,397, the S&P 500 ended off a single digit at 2,435 while the Nasdaq bucked the trend closing up 3 points at 6,237. All chatter. […]
Equities and the Economy: • Investors digesting major news events from yesterday. • Nasdaq finishes at record high. Investors are digesting the trifecta of news events that occurred yesterday. The first event was the conclusion of the ECB’s meeting. The central bank made no changes to their current accommodative monetary stimulus program but changed the […]
Equities and the Economy: • Investors remain cautious. • Three major events tomorrow. Yesterday was a second consecutive day of investors marginally shifting to safety and out of stocks. The Dow fell 48 points ending at 21,136, the S&P 500 dropped 7 points to 2,429 and the Nasdaq slid 21 points to 6,275. Those movements […]
Equities and the Economy: • U.S. stocks closed for 2nd consecutive session at record highs. • May jobs report disappointing. The Labor Department released its jobs report for May and it was in large contrast to the ADP report. Earlier in the week ADP’s report showed the U.S. added a whopping 253,000 private sector jobs […]
Equities and the Economy: • All three U.S major indexes close at record highs. • Global equities also setting record highs. Equities around the world are on a tear! On the heels of a very strong ADP private-sector employment report investors came in buying, well, everything! Forecasts were for 185,000 private sector jobs to […]
Equities and the Economy: • S&P and Nasdaq close at record highs. • Global equities trading at record levels. U.S. stocks continue their grind higher marking 6 consecutive sessions of higher closes with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq ending at fresh record highs. The S&P 500 rose 11 points finishing at 2,415 and the Nasdaq […]
Equities and the Economy: • Stocks recover some of Wednesday’s loss. • Fundamental data strong. After suffering their worst single day loss in 8 months on Wednesday stocks bounced back yesterday with the Dow closing up 109 points at 20,715, the S&P 500 rising 14 points to 2,371 and the Nasdaq climbing 51 points ending […]
Equities and the Economy: • Dow and S&P post first weekly loss in nearly a month. • Lack of volatility persists. On Friday the Dow closed down 23 points finishing at 20,897 and the S&P 500 slipped 4 to 2,391. However, the Nasdaq, which has been el fuego for the last few weeks, squeaked out […]
Equities and the Economy: • U.S stocks retreat. • Dow closes lower for 3rd consecutive day. U.S. equities closed lower yesterday. The Dow shed 24 points closing lower for the third straight session at 20,919, the S&P 500 pulled back from its record close falling 5 points ending at 2,394 and the Nasdaq also retreated […]
