Equities pulled back from recent highs last week, as a sharp drop in technology names weighed on the broader market. Value stocks comfortably outperformed growth stocks across the board, widening the year-to-date lead of large-cap and mid-cap value over their growth...
Equity indices continued to notch new highs last week, buoyed by optimism over a prospective Iran-U.S. peace agreement, falling oil prices and sustained AI momentum. Growth stocks continued to lead value stocks, narrowing the year-to-date value outperformance across...
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U.S. equities extended their winning streak last week, with the S&P 500 rising for the eighth consecutive week, its longest run since 2023, gaining 0.91%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced to an all-time high of 50,579. Small-cap and value stocks...
U.S. equities slowed their pace last week, as earnings strength and ongoing AI enthusiasm did its best to offset rising Treasury yields and inflation worries. The S&P 500 eked out a 0.17% gain, while the Dow dipped 0.11%. However, as earnings season winds down,...
U.S. equity markets rose for the sixth consecutive week as stronger-than-expected corporate earnings and hopes of a peace deal kept investors in a jovial mood. The S&P 500 ended the week up 2.4% while the Nasdaq finished up 4.5% for the week. As we enter the final...
Market Data as of Week Ending: 5/1/2026 unless noted otherwise U.S. equity markets rose modestly for the second week in a row on the back of strong corporate earnings. The S&P 500 and NASDAQ each rose around 1% for the week, with both benchmarks reaching new...
Market Data as of Week Ending: 4/24/2026 unless noted otherwise U.S. equity markets posted a modest week of gains, with major indexes continuing their upward trend as the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite finished the week at record levels. Earnings remain at the...
Market Data as of Week Ending: 4/17/2026 unless noted otherwise U.S. equity markets posted a robust week, with major indexes rallying as the S&P 500 climbed 4.55% and small-cap stocks outperformed, evidenced by the Russell 2000 gaining 5.57%. Earnings have moved...
Market Data as of Week Ending: 4/10/2026 unless noted otherwise U.S. equity markets posted another strong week, as major indexes shook off recent volatility following a breakthrough U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement. The S&P 500 climbed 3.58%, while small-cap stocks...