Tag: Financials

Stocks See a Mixed Week – Weekly Update

July 20, 2020 | By Steven DiGregorio

The Week on Wall Street Stocks were mixed last week as investors reacted to positive economic data, progress on a COVID-19 vaccine, and the continued nationwide increase in COVID-19 cases. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 2.29%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 rose by 1.25%. But the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 1.08% for the […] READ MORE

Market Volatility Returns – Weekly Update

July 5, 2017 | By Steven DiGregorio

As Q2 ended, markets hit a six-week volatility high.  While the tech sector declined during the week, consumer discretionary and industrial sectors drove stocks higher on Friday.  On Friday, the tech-heavy NASDAQ slumped 1.99%.  The S&P fell 0.61% and the DOW dropped 0.21%.  Globally, the MSCI EAFE declined 0.32%, and European markets and most of […] READ MORE