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Weekly Market Update – 6.1.2026

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Markets moved higher last week on easing concerns over U.S.-Iran tensions and renewed IA optimism. Major indexes posted gains, with the S&P 500 extending its winning streak and the Dow reaching new highs. Strong durable goods orders and faster first-quarter GDP growth also helped support markets. Economic data showed contrasting trends, as inflation remained elevated and new home ...
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Weekly Market Update – 4.6.2026

Unify Financial Advisors Weekly Market Update Optimism in Iran negotiations, strong domestic demand and investor confidence helped lift equities, even as volatility in commodities, particularly oil and gold, remained elevated. Treasury yields declined modestly, while the U.S. dollar held relatively steady.From an economic standpoint, data painted a mixed but resilient picture. Job growth came in stronger than expected and unemployment edged lower, signaling continued labor market ...
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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 ...
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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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