FINANCIAL BLOG

U.S. stocks printed another weekly gain to place major indexes well on track for monthly gains, and to buck historical trends of weak return

Of course, last week’s headliner was Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve (Fed) cutting rates by a half percent on Wednesday, September 18,

Central banks took center stage across global markets this week, with a historic rate cut from the Federal Reserve (Fed) on Wednesday, and m

With the first presidential debate behind us, it’s safe to say election season is in full swing.

U.S. stocks rebounded strongly this week, erasing the previous week's losses and more.

Second quarter earnings season is in the books, and it was a good one. S&P 500 companies collectively grew earnings at a double-digit pace f

U.S. stocks kicked off the seasonally weak month of September on a down note, led down by the technology sector as some of the artificial in

In December 2023, Vladimir Putin declared that the 2024 BRICS Summit, hosted by Russia, would be focused on establishing a “fair world order

As investors across the U.S. prepared their cars, boats, and coolers for Labor Day weekend, stocks steadied heading into the long weekend an

In his recent speech, Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell focused on the fragilities of the labor market and is preparing markets f

Focus shifted to the “cowboy state” as the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium for U.S. monetary policy makers took place in Wyoming, hig

Every year as the summer months draw near their end, LPL Financial hosts its annual Focus conference for financial advisors.

Data, data, and more data was this week’s theme across global equity and fixed income markets.

Pullbacks are the stubbed toe of the stock market.

In a rollercoaster ride of a week, U.S. stocks were strapped in firmly and held on to limit weekly results to modest declines.

As markets turned to the eighth page of the 2024 calendar, the business end of second quarter earnings season and central bank decisions...

Weekly Market Performance for the week of December 18, 2023.

Weekly Market Performance for the week of December 11 2023.

Both the S&P 500 Index along with the Nasdaq Composite witnessed their sixth consecutive weekly rise...

Markets ended the week higher as we start December.