Tuning into Tuesday I hope your week has been terrific so far, because if you’re a short seller, you’re likely having a whale of a time. But if you’re not, get ready to strap in, because it’s going to be a bumpy ride. In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks sank on Tuesday, paring back last Friday’s […]
I hope you had a great weekend and are getting Monday off to an excellent start because the markets are roaring to go. In brief (TL:DR) Asian markets opened strongly on Monday, taking their cue from Wall Street which ended Friday with a bang. U.S. stocks climbed on Friday, reversing Thursday’s losses with the S&P 500 (+1.05%), blue-chip […]
Finally it’s Friday! Time to kick back and get ready for the weekend! But with so many of us still away from the office because of the coronavirus, are we working from home or do we live in the office? Sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference, which is why it might not be […]
A terrific Thursday to you as markets appear to be turning the corner this week. In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks rose Wednesday, reversing Tuesday’s losses with the S&P 500 (+0.78%), tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+1.44%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.68%) wavering for much of the day before turning up sharply towards the close. Asian markets opened higher today taking their […]
I hope you’re having a wonderful week so far, because (and as anticipated) the markets are due for a bout of melancholy as investors come to terms with the coronavirus pandemic. In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks tanked Tuesday, ending a recent rally as gloomy economic forecasts suggested a recovery will be uneven. The S&P 500 (-1.08%), tech-heavy […]
I hope you’re having a terrific Tuesday, because the markets certainly are! American stocks surged in response to a stunning stock market rally in China, which could feed another rally in Asia this morning creating a perpetual stock rally machine! Or can it? In brief (TL:DR) Asian markets are set to open mixed, […]
Happy Monday and if you’re just getting up and about, maybe to your favorite coffeeshop for a donut and a cappuccino, I hope that you’re getting your week off to a great start. Because as millions around the world are getting closer to normalcy, there are millions across the U.S. who may be heading […]
TGIF and congratulations to making it to the end of the week! America is heading into the long 4th of July weekend which should give investors a brief respite from the roller coaster they’ve had to ride this entire week. In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks closed up for the week, with the S&P 500 (+0.45%), tech-heavy […]
We did it! We found a cure for the coronavirus! Well, not exactly. But the way markets are reacting, you’d be forgiven for thinking that a cure has been found. In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks are up, with the S&P 500 (+0.50%) and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.95%) all closing yesterday in the green, while the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.30%) fell, dragged […]
Happy July! We’re now officially in the second half of what has arguably been a year that the world would soon rather forget. If and when we get through the coronavirus pandemic, perhaps historians will view this period as the “after times.” But moving into midsummer means that the autumn flu season will be descending […]