WEEKLY UPDATE: Investors Read Inflation Risk in Job Numbers
Stocks fell for the second consecutive week as a round of fresh economic data stoked inflationary fears among investors.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Stocks Decline Slightly as New Year Dawns
Stocks edged lower last week despite a powerful end-of-week rally.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Holiday Spending Up
Stocks notched a slight gain over the holiday week. A tech-driven rally in the first half of the week was clawed back in the second half as investors took profits following the market holiday.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Powell Signal Leaves Investors Cold
Stocks were under pressure last week as the Fed Chair's hawkish comments unsettled investors ahead of the holiday season.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Mixed Data, Mixed Results
Stocks finished the week mixed, bookending losses around midweek gains as investors digested fresh inflation data.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Markets Mixed; Jobs Back on Track
Stocks were mixed during the first trading week of December. Technology stocks led, while the widely followed Dow Jones Industrial Average struggled.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Solid Gains for Thanksgiving Week
Stocks posted solid gains over a short and busy holiday week as investors parsed fresh economic data, comments on potential future trade policy, and a few Q3 reports from technology companies.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Pre-Holiday Optimism Lifts Markets
Stocks advanced last week, powering ahead with pre-holiday optimism despite geopolitical tensions and two disappointing Q3 corporate updates.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Rally Loses Steam; Fed Weighs Move
Stocks fell last week as the postelection rally lost momentum amid an inflation uptick and cautious comments from Fed officials.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Stocks Surge Post-Election; Fed Cuts Quarter Point
Stocks surged higher last week, fueled by the Fed’s rate cut decision and post-election enthusiasm as investors looked to future policy impacts of a Republican-controlled Senate and executive branch. (The House of Representatives remained undecided.)
WEEKLY UPDATE: Stocks Retreat on Jobs and Election Concerns
Stocks slid last week as mixed economic data and strong-but-not-spectacular Q3 corporate reports failed to inspire investors.
WEEKLY UPDATE: Sixth Week of Gains on Wall Street
Stocks posted modest gains last week, with quarterly earnings season in full swing and the election on the horizon.
Mixed Data Leaves Investors Anxious
Stocks advanced last week despite mixed inflation data, lurching oil prices, and lingering anxiety about the Middle East.
Market Rallies But Ends Week Flat
Stocks were essentially unchanged last week as geopolitical tensions added some volatility to an otherwise quiet trading week.
Fed Cuts Interest Rate by Half-Point
Stocks moved higher last week after the Federal Reserve’s half-point rate cut, bolstered by multiple data points supporting a cooling but still strong economy and decelerating inflation.
Stocks Rally Ahead of Fed Meeting
Stocks fell last week as soft economic data rattled investors focused on the Fed’s next move with interest rates.
Markets Focus on Fed’s Big September Move
Stocks fell last week as soft economic data rattled investors focused on the Fed’s next move with interest rates.
Stocks React to Key Data and Earnings
There were mixed results for stocks last week as upbeat economic data and a critical Q2 corporate report shaped the week.
Powell: Fed is Ready for Rate Cut
Stocks notched a solid gain as dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials boosted the market’s recovery from early August lows.
Markets Rise Thanks to Upbeat Indicators
Stocks posted solid gains last week, buoyed by robust economic data and constructive comments from Fed officials.