In this week’s episode: Happy New Year! Stocks hit record highs and have varied reactions on stimulus checks and another potential vaccine.

In this week’s episode: A rollout for a COVID-19 vaccine led to a positive reaction from the markets; stimulus talks continue.

In this week’s episode: Rising number of COVID-19 cases and no progress on a stimulus bill lead to a bumpy week on Wall Street; U.K. anticipates “No-Deal” for Brexit.

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.