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Weekly Market Update – 6.17.2024

The major stock indices ended last week mixed, and bonds rallied. The S&P 500 and US Aggregate Bond Index gained 1.62% and 1.31%, respectively, while the Dow Jones 30 declined 0.95%. May’s headline Consumer Price Index(CPI) was flat from the previous month and up 3.3% from one year ago. The cooler CPI print drove longer-dated treasury yield down by approximately 20 basis points. We could expect mortgage rates to follow suit soon. This week is abbreviated as the ...
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Weekly Market Update – 11.06.2023

Last week, the markets rallied on the Department of the Treasury’s announcement that they will need to borrow less than previously estimated and Fed Chair Powell’s comments following their second straight pause on interest rates. The S&P 500 saw its best week in almost a year, gaining 5.88%. Bonds also rallied on the week, gaining 1.99%. Last week’s market action exemplified why long-term investors should stay invested. After almost three months of negative stock and bond ...
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