Market Week: March 16, 2026

The Markets (as of market close March 13, 2026) Wall Street saw a third straight week of losses as rising oil prices sparked inflation fears. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here declined as investors moved away from risk. Last week was market by intensifying...

Market Week: March 9, 2026

The Markets (as of market close March 6, 2026) Stocks ended last week sharply lower, impacted by renewed inflation and geopolitical events. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here ended the week lower, while crude oil prices surged to the highest levels since August...

Market Week: March 2, 2026

The Markets (as of market close February 27, 2026) The last week of the month proved to be a tough one for Wall Street. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here closed the week lower, impacted by stubborn inflation and a cooling of major tech and AI stocks. The...

Market Week: February 23, 2026

The Markets (as of market close February 20, 2026) U.S. equities spent most of last week trending lower, ultimately rebounding in a major way last Friday to close the week higher. Investors were in a “risk-off” mode as inflation rose while economic growth...

Market Week: February 17, 2026

The Markets (as of market close February 13, 2026) Investors experienced another turbulent week for U.S. stocks last week, although a fairly mild inflation report brought the market some relief on Friday (see below). The S&P 500 had it’s worst week since...