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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%, ...
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Weekly Market Update – 6.30.2025

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Wall Street rallied last week, with the S&P 500 climbing 3.44% and reaching a record closing high on Friday. Crude oil prices fell over 13% for the week, their biggest drop since March 2023, and gold declined for a second straight week as investors moved away from safe havens. The probability of the Federal Reserve cutting rates by 0.25% in September has increased, partly due to lower economic growth expectations and ...
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Weekly Market Update – 12.02.2024

Last week, investors had plenty to be thankful for, with the S&P 500 setting record highs and gaining 1.08%. Gross Domestic Product estimates, Personal Consumption Expenditures, and lower treasury yields helped drive stocks to record highs. Online Black Friday sales hit records in the US as people spent $10.8 billion or $11.3 million online every minute from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We kick off December this week, hoping to continue the Santa Claus rally. Investors will ...
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Weekly Market Update – 3.11.2024

Last week, I did not post a market update because I visited Nicaragua with my family. This experience left us with a deep appreciation for the Nicaraguans we met and a renewed awareness of the vast opportunities we are blessed with in the United States of America. Turning to the US economy, we observed a decline in January job openings. February employment data showed that nonfarm payrolls increased by 275K, average hourly earnings slightly increased by 0.1%, and the unemployment rate rose ...
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Weekly Market Update – 12.4.2023

Last week, bulls pushed the U.S. market near its 2023 peaks, with the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones 30 gaining 0.83% and 2.60%, respectively. Bonds also rallied as yields fell, with the U.S. Aggregate Bond Index gaining 2.04%. After five consecutive winning weeks, the broader U.S. market started Monday about 4% below all-time highs amid abundant hope for interest rate cuts by mid-2024. Attention is now turning to crucial jobs data this week. The October Job Openings and Labor Turnover ...
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