Aug 21, 2025
Stocks … as measured by the S&P … are down for the 4th consecutive day … but this might be only temporary as there were two positive reports that might, hopefully, outweigh Wal-Mart’s claim of “tariff-related cost pressures.”
MoreAug 20, 2025
After a few weeks of gains, markets have faced a few days of retreat … including today … leading some to ask: “is the bubble deflating?”
MoreAug 19, 2025
Markets are mixed this morning as investors await additional data either confirming (or disputing) the view that tariffs will have a negative effect on the economy
MoreAug 18, 2025
Stocks are little changed to start the week as investors weigh the inflationary effect of tariffs …
MoreAug 15, 2025
We noted recent records in the S&P and Nasdaq … while writing that the Dow Index was kind of feeling left out.
MoreAug 14, 2025
Stocks seemed to be chugging along quite nicely in recent days, and business news stories were filled with Fed-appointee-wannabees calling for deep rate cuts, clamoring to get the President’s affection.
MoreAug 13, 2025
New intraday records were reached for both the S&P and Nasdaq … while the Dow (composed of only 30 stocks) jealously lags behind but is within shouting distance of joining in on the fun.
MoreAug 12, 2025
It is an interesting day in the markets … not that other days aren’t … as indexes rose following the release of new inflation data.
MoreAug 11, 2025
Following a soft opening gain, stocks are presently searching for direction … teetering between positive and negative territory for the session.
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