In this week’s episode: Promising signs of a fiscal stimulus package inspire an upward week for stocks; retailers’ extended “Black Friday” sales produce mixed results.

In this week’s episode: Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 30,000 milestone in response to promising vaccine news and lessening political uncertainty; former Fed chair Janet Yellen nominated as Secretary of the Treasury.

In this week’s episode: New COVID-19 infections drive market anxieties, despite anticipated vaccines; Fed Chair Powell warns that continued infections may limit economic activity for months.

In this week’s episode: A COVID-19 vaccine spurs a stock market rally, even as more cases are reported and some areas renew lockdowns.

In this week’s episode: Markets react positively to the election, seeing promise in a divided government; unemployment rate falls.

In this week’s episode: with no fiscal stimulus anticipated and election around the corner, stocks slumped through a difficult week.

In this week’s episode: stocks lagged after another week with no fiscal stimulus; the labor market seemed to improve despite a rise in COVID-19 cases.

In this week’s episode: a difficult week for stocks, reacting to delayed stimulus, little good news on COVID-19 treatment, and jobless claims.

In this week’s episode: stocks soar, despite mixed messages on fiscal stimulus.

In this week’s episode: stocks advance with hopes of a new stimulus, end the week up, despite no new deal and President Trump’s illness.

In this week’s episode: stocks have a mixed reaction to ongoing uncertainty; additional fiscal stimulus on hold.

In this week’s episode: the tech sector slip continues for stocks; the Federal Reserve signals that interest rates will not be increased for some time.

In this week’s episode: Stocks continued a downward slide in response to continued uncertainty; fiscal stimulus still delayed.

In this week’s episode: Stocks stall late in the week, thanks to tech markets slide. The jobs recovery makes continued progress

In this week’s episode: Stocks power higher, while the Dow makes a few changes.