Week In Perspective January 20, 2025: Goldilocks Returns; Market Ends Week "Just Right."
Stocks roared back last week, fueled by upbeat Q4 corporate reports and economic news that stalled inflationary fears.
Stocks roared back last week, fueled by upbeat Q4 corporate reports and economic news that stalled inflationary fears.
Stocks fell for the second consecutive week as a round of fresh economic data stoked inflationary fears among investors.
Stocks posted solid gains in Q4 as investors navigated the presidential election, overseas unrest, and Fed rate cuts.
Stocks edged lower last week despite a powerful end-of-week rally.
Stocks were under pressure last week as the Fed Chair's hawkish comments unsettled investors ahead of the holiday season.
Stocks finished the week mixed, bookending losses around midweek gains as investors digested fresh inflation data.
Stocks were mixed during the first trading week of December. Technology stocks led, while the widely followed Dow Jones Industrial Average struggled.
Stocks posted solid gains over a short and busy holiday week as investors parsed fresh economic data, comments on potential future trade policy, and a few Q3 reports from technology companies.
Stocks advanced last week, powering ahead with pre-holiday optimism despite geopolitical tensions and two disappointing Q3 corporate updates.
Stocks fell last week as the postelection rally lost momentum amid an inflation uptick and cautious comments from Fed officials.
Stocks surged higher last week, fueled by the Fed’s rate cut decision and post-election enthusiasm as investors looked to future policy impacts of a Republican-controlled Senate and executive branch. (The House of Representatives remains undecided.)
Stocks fell in October as pre-election jitters hung over trading while solid but not spectacular Q3 corporate reports failed to buoy spirits.
Stocks slid last week as mixed economic data and strong-but-not-spectacular Q3 corporate reports failed to inspire investors.
Stocks were mixed last week as fresh economic data points and election-related uncertainty slowed market momentum. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 0.96 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.16 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2.68 percent.
Stocks posted modest gains last week, with quarterly earnings season in full swing and the election on the horizon. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index increased 0.85 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.80 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.96 percent.
Stocks advanced last week despite mixed inflation data, lurching oil prices, and lingering anxiety about the Middle East.