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Weekly Market Update – 5.5.2025

Weekly Highlights Wall Street delivered another strong week, propelled by positive corporate earnings and an encouraging jobs report. Notably, the Dow recorded its tenth consecutive session of gains, and the S&P 500 posted its ninth straight positive session, gaining 2.92% for the week.  Despite concerns over tariffs, the economy showed some resilience. The April employment data provided positive news, and the March Personal Consumption Expenditures ...
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Weekly Market Update – 9.9.2024

September got off to a rough start for Wall Street. The S&P 500 declined 4.22% last week on fears of a waning labor market from the fresh jobs data. The downward revisions to the June and July payrolls have investors on edge that the Fed might have waited too long to cut rates. There is a 100% probability of a 0.25% cut at the September 18th Fed meeting. A normalizing labor market, low inflation, and an accommodative Fed could help the Fed to navigate a “soft ...
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