Terrific Thursday to you as the markets trudge along, the weekend beckons!  In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks recovered slightly with the S&P 500 (+0.23%) and tech-centric Nasdaq Composite (+0.43%) up slightly while the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.03%), was down marginally as markets in general drifted.  Asian stocks opened higher on Thursday as the U.S. decided against an investment ban on major Chinese tech […]

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Winding into Wednesday and the midweek saw mixed sentiment in the markets and I hope you’re having a wonderful week so far!  In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks recovered slightly with the S&P 500 (+0.04%), blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.19%), and tech-centric Nasdaq Composite (+0.28%) all up as investors started inching back into the market.  Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. stocks eked out […]

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Top of the Tuesday to you as markets took a topsy turvy tumble on concerns that equities may have gotten ahead of any signs of an actual economic recovery.   In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks fell for the first time in five sessions with the S&P 500 (-0.66%), blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.29%), and tech-centric Nasdaq Composite (-1.25%) all down as investors started the week […]

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And we’re back!    Marvelous Monday to you as we kick off the second work week of 2021, the markets are thankfully doing magnificently!  In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks will enter the second week of 2021 higher with the S&P 500 (+0.55%), blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.18%), and tech-centric Nasdaq Composite (+1.03%) all up, but futures activity suggests that Monday may be […]

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A wonderful weekend to you! You’ve made it through the first work week of the new year so congratulations and time to take a bit of a breather!   In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks ended what has been a tumultuous week higher with the S&P 500 (+0.55%), blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.18%), and tech-centric Nasdaq Composite (+1.03%) all higher, with dismal job […]

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A fantastic Friday to you and congratulations on making it to the end of the first work week of a brand new work year!  In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks roared higher with the S&P 500 (+1.48%), blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.69%), and tech-centric Nasdaq Composite (+2.56%) all higher as investors bet on Democrats leading fiscal stimulus, disregarding the unrest in […]

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A terrific Thursday to you and I trust you’re doing well because the markets are full of good cheer!  In brief (TL:DR) Markets cheered as Democrats wrestled control of the Senate from Republicans with the S&P 500 (+0.57%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+1.44%), but the tech-centric Nasdaq Composite (-0.61%) was lower on concerns that Democrats have their eyes set on […]

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Welcome to your wonderful Wednesday and I hope you’re having a fabulous midweek!  In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks recovered slightly as concerns over a worsening pandemic were overtaken by a belief that the Democrats would win the seats needed to deprive Republican control of the Senate with the S&P 500 (+0.71%), blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.55%) and tech-centric Nasdaq Composite (+0.95%) all […]

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