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The S&P 500 ended its five-week win streak but is still up for May as investors maintain subdued expectations for Fed rate cuts. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for eve...

Major indexes extended slide as investors wait for a key inflation update that may influence Fed rate discussions. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone. Each in...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped to a four-week low amid concerns over stubborn inflation and prospects interest rates may stay elevated. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be...

Disappointing auction results sent yields higher, while semiconductor strength lifted the Nasdaq Composite to a record close. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyo...

Mega cap tech stocks led Friday's market, helping the Nasdaq notch a fifth weekly gain. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone. Each investor needs to review a se...

A surge in manufacturing and services activity drove yields higher, erasing the initial Nvidia-driven rally. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone. Each investor...

Major benchmarks fell from record highs ahead of highly anticipated Nvidia earnings. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone. Each investor needs to review a secur...

The S&P 500 index also posted an all-time high after Fed leader's comments suggested the central bank is finished raising rates. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for eve...

The S&P 500 index ended near an all-time high as signs of easing inflation encouraged investors ahead of Nvidia earnings. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone....

The S&P 500 index posted its fourth consecutive weekly advance after signs of cooler inflation boosted hopes for rate cuts. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone...

Major indexes pulled back but still remain near record highs after encouraging inflation numbers lifted hopes for lower interest rates. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable...

The S&P 500 index jumped to an all-time high after lower-than-expected CPI readings boosted hopes for Fed rate cuts. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone. Each...

Unexpectedly hot producer price readings stoked inflation worries, but semiconductor strength helped send the Nasdaq Composite to a record high. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended its eight-session winning streak as investors await producer and consumer price readings and retailer earnings. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may n...

Consumer confidence dropped sharply, but the S&P 500 index posted its third straight weekly gain as key inflation updates loom.  Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for eve...

The S&P 500 index climbed to a one-month high after a surprisingly high jump in weekly jobless claims fueled hopes for Fed cuts.  Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for ev...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a five-week high, although the broader market was otherwise mixed ahead of key inflation updates. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suita...

The S&P 500 index ended near a four-week high as renewed hopes for lower interest rates encouraged investors. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone. Each investo...

The S&P 500 index hits its highest close in almost four weeks after the jobs report and Fed leader comments drove renewed optimism over rates. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be su...

The S&P 500 index climbed to a three-week high after the Labor Department reported weaker-than-expected payroll growth, boosting rate cut hopes. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be...

The S&P 500 index ends a two-day slide as investors took encouragement from Fed leader's comments and await the Labor Department update. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable...

Fed policy leaders held benchmark rates unchanged as expected, but Powell encouraged investors by saying further increases are unlikely. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable...

The S&P 500's five-month winning streak ended after unwelcomed inflation measures and a drop in consumer confidence fueled widespread selling. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be su...

Major indexes edged higher but still poised for down month as investors brace for heavy week of earnings, economic news. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be suitable for everyone. E...

Alphabet's shares rally sharply followed robust quarterly earnings, lifting tech stocks and helping the Nasdaq Composite end its four-week slide. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategies mentioned may not be...