Weekly Market Insights 10-9-23
Presented by Financial Solutions of Central Wisconsin, Inc. A Friday rally overcame a shaky week, sending stocks mostly higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.30% for the week. Meanwhile, the Standard & Poor’s 500 gained 0.48%, and the Nasdaq Composite...
Weekly Market Insights 10-2-23
Presented by Financial Solutions of Central Wisconsin, Inc. Rising bond yields and government shutdown fears left stocks in mostly negative territory for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.34%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 slipped 0.74%. The...
Weekly Market Insights 9-18-23
Presented by Financial Solutions Central Wisconsin, LLC Stocks ended the week roughly where they began as investors digested a mixed set of new economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.12%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 slipped 0.16%. The Nasdaq...
Weekly Market Insights 9-11-2023
Presented by Financial Solutions Central Wisconsin, LLC Concerns that the Fed may raise interest rates soured investor sentiment, sending stocks lower in a holiday-shortened trading week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.75%, while the Standard & Poor’s...
Weekly Market Insights 9-4-23
Presented by Financial Solutions Central Wisconsin,LLC Falling bond yields–spurred by weak economic data–helped lift stocks to weekly gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.43%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 gained 2.50%. The Nasdaq Composite...
Weekly Market Insights 8-28-23
Presented by Financial Solutions Central Wisconsin, LLC Stocks fluctuated last week, jostled by fitful bond yields and headline news, before ending strongly following Fed Chair Powell’s comments on the monetary outlook. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped...
Weekly Market Insights 8-21-23
Presented by Financial Solutions Central Wisconsin, LLC Stocks extended their August declines last week as higher yields and weak economic data out of China soured investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 2.21%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500...
Weekly Market Insights 8-14-23
Presented by Financial Solutions Central Wisconsin, LLC Positive inflation data failed to lift stocks from their August doldrums last week as economic data and a ratings downgrade soured investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.62%, while the...
Weekly Market Insights 8-7-23
Presented by Financial Solutions Central Wisconsin, LLC Stocks retreated last week as bond yields increased following the Treasury's announcement indicating “a larger-than-expected funding need” and a downgrade in the federal government’s debt rating. The Dow Jones...
Weekly Market Insights 7-31-23
Presented by Financial Solutions Central Wisconsin, LLC A Friday surge pushed stocks solidly into positive territory last week, ignited by cooling in an inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.66%, while the...