Economic Market Summaries

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NEW! Rollercoaster Week For Wall Street

The biggest shock came Friday morning when President Trump made surprise comments about potentially placing steep tariffs on Apple products and imports from the European Union. These sudden threats, especially after previous talks of exemptions, raised questions about where U.S. trade policy might be headed and apparently caught markets off guard.…

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Massive Week For The Stock Market

Also helping provide a boost, inflation data showed signs of cooling. Both consumer and wholesale prices came in lower than…

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Market Takes Slight Dip For The Week

The US and China struck a temporary deal halting reciprocal tariffs for 90 days and the futures markets are screaming…

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A Second Strong Week Of Gains For The S&P

What’s more, the steep selloff following the April 2 tariff announcement has been fully reversed for the S&P 500 and…

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Trade Tensions Ease, Markets Move Upward

According to FactSet, 73% of companies beat expectations, making for a pretty good week across the board. The Nasdaq led…

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Shortened Week Sees Market Dips

On a brighter note, the bond market offered some relief. As stocks declined, government bond yields fell, leading to gains…

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Volatility In The Market Ends With A Win

Once the dust settled, the S&P 500 Index finished up 5.70% for the week, while the Nasdaq Composite closed 7.29%…