Market Commentary

The major benchmarks ended with solid gains for the week, with the S&P 500 Index touching its highest intraday level since mid-August 2022.

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• June 5, 2023

The major benchmarks ended mixed as investors watched carefully for signs of progress in negotiations over raising the federal debt ceiling.

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• May 29, 2023

Stocks seemed to waver a bit on Friday, however, after Republican negotiators announced that they had decided to “press pause” in discussions.

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• May 23, 2023

The major indexes ended mixed for the week as the flow of first-quarter earnings reports neared its end.

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• May 15, 2023

Despite a rally on Friday, the S&P 500 Index ended the week lower on comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that suggested a pivot to cutting rates might not occur as quickly as the market had hoped.

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• May 8, 2023

Stocks recorded mixed returns as attention focused on the season’s busiest week of quarterly earnings reports.

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• May 1, 2023

The major benchmarks ended mixed following a week in which first-quarter earnings reports seemed to grab the spotlight from a relatively light economic calendar.

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• April 24, 2023

The major benchmarks ended the week higher, as investors weighed slowing growth signals against signs that inflation pressures were receding a bit more than expected.

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• April 17, 2023

The major equity indexes posted solid gains in a relatively quiet week for economic data releases and financial news.

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• April 11, 2023

The major equity indexes posted solid gains in a relatively quiet week for economic data releases and financial news.

• By ClearWater Private Wealth
• April 3, 2023