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Weekly Market Update – 1.19.2026

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update The U.S. stock market experienced some volatility last week, with the S&P 500 declining 0.38%. Despite the dip, the index remains up 1.38% year-to-date. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3% in December, and 2.7% over the last 12 months, with shelter, food, and energy prices contributing to the increase. The Producer Price Index (PPI) for November came in hot at 0.2% and is up 3.0% over the 12 months ended in ...

Weekly Market Update – 1.12.2026

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Last week, Wall Street saw positive momentum despite mixed economic data. The S&P 500 closed at a new record high of 6,966.28, reflecting a weekly gain of 1.57%. This growth was part of a broader market rally, with nine out of eleven sectors ending the week higher, led by materials, industrials, and energy. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover data for November showed a decrease of 300,000 job openings across most sectors ...

Weekly Market Update – 12.22.2025

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update The stock market experienced a volatile week, with declines early on followed by a rally on Thursday and Friday. The S&P 500 ended the week up 0.10%. Energy was the worst-performing sector, falling nearly 4%, while consumer discretionary and healthcare sectors outperformed. A cooler-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) report helped boost investor sentiment as it rose 0.2% from September to November, with a 2.7% increase ...

Weekly Market Update – 12.15.2025

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Markets were mixed last week as investors responded to the Federal Reserve’s policy decision and rotated from technology stocks into more cyclical areas of the market. The S&P 500 declined 0.63% for the week, ending slightly lower after reaching record highs mid-week following the Fed’s announcement. The Federal Reserve cut its target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 3.50%–3.75%, ...

Weekly Market Update – 11.17.2025

The markets began the week on a strong note following the re-opening of the U.S. government after a prolonged shutdown. However, momentum faded as concerns resurfaced regarding elevated valuations in AI-related stocks and uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s next policy move. The S&P 500 ended the week up 0.08%. Following the longest government shutdown in history, Q4 growth could experience a slight contraction. However, delayed government-driven demand from back pay ...

Weekly Market Update – 10.20.2025

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Stock market volatility continued last week, while the S&P 500 gained 1.70%. The volatility stemmed from continued trade tensions with China, the government shutdown, and reported loan losses at regional banks. The 10-year Treasury yields dropped slightly to 4.00% along with Crude oil prices falling 2.16% from the previous week. Gold continued its impressive rise, gaining 5.50% last week and is up 61.04% YTD. Historically, gold ...

Weekly Market Update – 10.11.2025

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Last week, the S&P 500 experienced increased volatility. Despite reaching record highs earlier in the week, the index faced a significant selloff on Friday following President Trump’s retaliatory tariff threat on Chinese imports. This led to a reversal of earlier gains, ending the week with a -2.43% decline. Year-to-date, the S&P 500 remains up 11.41%. Ten-year Treasury yields fell below 4.10%, while gold prices climbed above ...

Weekly Market Update – 10.6.2025

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Investor optimism over AI and increased expectations of interest rate cuts helped propel stocks to record highs. The S&P 500 gained 1.09% for the week, and is up 14.18% year-to-date. Ten-year Treasury yields eased slightly during the week, and 30-year fixed mortgage rates remained below 6.5%. The Employment Situation for September was delayed because of the government shutdown. Weekly Outlook Third-quarter ...

Weekly Market Update – 9.15.2025

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Wall Street experienced positive momentum, driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The S&P 500 gained 1.59% for the week, closing at 6,584.29, and the tech-heavy NASDAQ reached a record high. The 10-year treasury yield declined to 4.06%, driving 30-year mortgage rates lower. Key economic reports included an increase of 0.4% in August for the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and a slight decline of 0.1% in ...

Weekly Market Update – 7.21.2025

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update After a slow start, the S&P 500 finished the week up 0.59%, with technology and utility stocks leading the way. Investors balanced tariff talks with strong earnings reports and better-than-expected retail sales. The US consumer showed a resurgence in June, with retail sales rising 0.6% in June and 3.9% year-over-year and consumer sentiment improving. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3% in June, its ...

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Weekly Market Update – 1.19.2026

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