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This Week on Wall Street – Week of January 13th

Stocks and bonds continued their decline as the week kicked off, following Friday’s surprising blowout jobs report. 

Captain America: U.S. Exceptionalism

The familiar narrative of foreign markets poised to outshine the U.S. has once again emerged. Yet, time and again, America’s markets have proven[…]

Last Week on Wall Street – January 11th, 2025

S&P 500: -1.94% DOW: -1.86% NASDAQ:-2.4% 10-YR Yield: 4.76%

This Week on Wall Street – Week of January 6th

Stocks found more footing to start the week while the dollar fell by the most since November 2023. 

Last Week on Wall Street – January 4th, 2025

S&P 500: -0.48% DOW: -0.60% NASDAQ:-0.52% 10-YR Yield: 4.60%

This Week on Wall Street – Week of December 30th

The so-called “Santa Rally” fell short to start off the week, with markets ending 2024 on a cautious note. 

This Week on Wall Street – Week of December 23rd

Markets open cautiously, eyeing inflation optimism and Fed concerns, with hopes for a year-end rally amid uncertainty.

Last Week on Wall Street – December 21st, 2024

S&P 500: -1.99% DOW: -2.25% NASDAQ:-1.74% 10-YR Yield: 4.53%

This Week on Wall Street – Week of December 16th

U.S. markets rose ahead of the Fed's expected rate cut, while global uncertainty grew with weak China data and European political turmoil.

Last Week on Wall Street – December 14th, 2024

S&P 500: -0.64% DOW: -1.82% NASDAQ:+0.33% 10-YR Yield: 4.39%