
Week In Perspective May 5, 2025: Positive Indicators Lift Stocks into May
Stocks pushed higher last week as investors cheered the White House’s constructive comments on trade, upbeat Q1 corporate reports, and an encouraging jobs report.
Stocks pushed higher last week as investors cheered the White House’s constructive comments on trade, upbeat Q1 corporate reports, and an encouraging jobs report.
Stocks pushed higher last week, spurred by the White House's reassuring comments that progress was being made with trade talks.
U.S. stocks slipped over the shortened trading week as Q1 corporate reports started to roll in.
Stocks ended the week with a strong gain as traders continued to focus on tariff talks while appearing to overlook upbeat news on inflation.
Stocks fell in the first quarter as investors contended with economic uncertainty, inflationary concerns, and evolving tariff talks.
Stocks fell broadly last week as domestic and foreign markets reacted to the White House’s tariffs.
Stocks moved lower last week as investors swung from exuberance to disappointment on news over tariffs and inflation.
Stocks notched a solid gain last week as upbeat comments from the Fed helped stocks snap their four-week losing streak.
Investors endured another volatile, whipsaw week as ongoing trade talks and White House comments about the economy unsettled investors.
Stocks stumbled in February as stubborn inflation, mixed economic signals, and an evolving trade policy weighed on investors’ minds.
Stocks continued their slide through a volatile week. U.S. trade policy drove much of the market’s movement, broadening investors' concerns about economic growth and inflation.
Stocks were mixed last week as investor concerns over inflation and trade policy combined to produce another volatile trading week.
Stocks fell last week as concerns about sticky inflation and the pace of economic growth rattled investors.
Stocks advanced last week despite some intra-week volatility as investors showed concern about the economy's strength.
Stocks posted modest losses last week as tariff deals, January jobs data, and Q4 corporate reports injected volatility into markets.
Stocks rallied in January on upbeat Q4 corporate reports and solid economic news that quieted talk of an inflationary comeback.