Economic Updates

September 11, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Will The Fed Raise Interest Rates? Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Concerns that the Fed may raise interest rates soured investor sentiment, sending stocks lower in a holiday-shortened trading week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...

September 4, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: September Stocks Open In Positive Territory Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Falling bond yields–spurred by weak economic data–helped lift stocks to weekly gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.43%, while the Standard...

September 28, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Retreat; Powell Talk Goes Hawk Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks fluctuated last week, jostled by fitful bond yields and headline news, before ending strongly following Fed Chair Powell’s comments on the monetary outlook....

August 21, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Weather Summer Storm Of News And Indicators Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks extended their August declines last week as higher yields and weak economic data out of China soured investor sentiment. The Dow Jones...

August 14, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Summertime Blues For The Markets Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Positive inflation data failed to lift stocks from their August doldrums last week as economic data and a ratings downgrade soured investor sentiment. The Dow Jones...

August 7, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Raise White Flag To Bad News Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks retreated last week as bond yields increased following the Treasury's announcement indicating “a larger-than-expected funding need” and a downgrade in the...

July 31, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Jump After Inflation Gauge Cools Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors A Friday surge pushed stocks solidly into positive territory last week, ignited by cooling in an inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve. The Dow...

July 24, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Advance And Retreat On Mixed News Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks moved to the rhythm of earnings season last week, initially rising on positive earnings surprises and faltering later in the week on key earnings...

July 17, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Bad News For Bears; Good News Buoys Markets Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors   Better-than-expected updates last week on consumer and wholesale price inflation buoyed investor sentiment, driving stocks higher and lower bond...

July 10, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Stocks Stumble With CPI On Deck Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Rising concerns about further rate hikes sent stocks lower to kick off the second half of trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.96%, while the Standard &...

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