Market Commentary

Market Week: May 13, 2024 The Markets (as of market close May 10, 2024) The market closed last week higher. Investor sentiment was bolstered by good corporate earnings results from key megacaps. Of the 459 companies of the S&P 500 that have reported earnings, 77% beat consensus predictions. The Dow rode an eight-session winning streak, while the S&P 500 approached a record high. Among the market sectors, only consumer discretionary closed the week in the red. Utilities advanced 4.0% to

Dear ?Clients, Friends and Associates, Below you will find the market commentary for this week.   We have also uploaded this commentary and the weekly market snap-shot to our website under “Market News & Research” from the main page.  Please feel free to contact my office with any questions.   We appreciate your on-going business and referrals.    Note:  This market commentary is intended for clients, associates and referral

Dear ?Clients, Friends and Associates, Below you will find the market commentary for this week.   We have also uploaded this commentary and the weekly market snap-shot to our website under “Market News & Research” from the main page.  Please feel free to contact my office with any questions.   We appreciate your on-going business and referrals.    Note:  This market commentary is intended for clients, associates and referral

Market Week: April 22, 2024 The Markets (as of market close April 19, 2024) Wall Street endured another down week as tech shares, which had been the bellwether of the bull market, were hit hard by major selloffs as investors worried about rising tensions in the Middle East and stubborn inflationary pressures. The Dow managed to essentially break even by week's end, and that was the good news. The remaining benchmark indexes listed here declined, with the Nasdaq losing more than 5.5%. Last