Weekly Market Update: August 15, 2022
U.S. stock prices moved higher for the fourth straight week, the longest string of weekly gains since November 2021, as investors welcomed the idea that consumer prices may have peaked.
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U.S. stock prices moved higher for the fourth straight week, the longest string of weekly gains since November 2021, as investors welcomed the idea that consumer prices may have peaked.
U.S. stock prices finished the week mixed as investors weighed U.S.-China relations, earnings and a much stronger-than-expected jobs report.
U.S. stock prices moved higher last week as markets shrugged off a downbeat GDP report in hopes that economic contraction may slow the Fed's aggressive hiking cycle.
U.S. stock prices gained as companies in the S&P 500 have generally reported better than expected results for the second quarter.
U.S. stock prices declined as inflation rose to 9.1%, the highest annual increase in more than 40 years.
U.S. stock prices advanced as signs start to emerge that the economy may be able to withstand an imminent recession.
U.S. stock prices could not maintain positive momentum as major indices rotated back toward losses for the week.
U.S. stock prices snapped their three-week losing streak as major indices regained their footing after entering bear market territory.
U.S. stock prices continued their downward trajectory as persistent inflation, central bank tightening, and higher yields sent markets lower.
U.S. stock prices recorded another week of solid losses despite some early-week strength as market volatility continued. The S&P 500 returned -5.04% as markets turned south Thursday afternoon and into Friday as investors grappled with a hotter-than-expected inflation reading and upcoming monetary tightening in Europe.
U.S. stock prices declined as investor sentiment shifted back toward skepticism around the Fed’s ability to restrain inflation. Now that the first quarter reporting cycle has effectively ended, analyst expectations for the second quarter have come into focus.
U.S. stock prices snapped the string of seven consecutive negative weeks as the S&P 500 recorded its best weekly result since November 2020, gaining nearly 7%.
U.S. stock prices declined for the seventh consecutive week as the S&P 500 reached bear market territory, declining more than 20% from its peak in January, using intraday prices.
U.S. stock prices generally declined for the sixth consecutive week as the S&P 500 inches dangerously close to bear market territory.
U.S. stock prices generally declined for the fifth consecutive week as persistently high inflation and monetary policy remain front of mind for many investors.
U.S. stock prices declined for the fourth consecutive week as the Nasdaq Composite finished the month of April down more than 13%, its worst monthly result since October 2008.
U.S. stock prices posted another weekly loss, reversing trend after a solid start to the week.
U.S. stock prices ended the holiday shortened week lower, led by the S&P 500's return of -2.11%.
U.S. stock prices ended the first full week of the quarter lower as investors brace for rate hikes and the start of first-quarter earnings season.
U.S. stock prices ended the week relatively flat after inflation concerns and continued Russian strikes erased mid-week gains.