Wall Street closed up last week as investors considered the bevy of executive orders issued by President-elect Donald Trump during his first week in office.
Market Week
Market Week: January 20, 2025
The Markets (as of market close January 17, 2025) Stocks closed higher last week, despite a few shaky days. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here posted gains, led by the Russell 2000 and the Dow. Consumer discretionary stocks outperformed along with energy,...
Market Week: January 13, 2025
Stocks fell sharply last week as favorable economic data furthered sentiment that the Federal Reserve would keep interest rates elevated for a longer period of time this year.
Market Week: January 6, 2025
A rise in values last Friday wasn’t enough to prevent stocks from closing generally lower last week.
Market Week: December 30, 2024
Christmas week saw stocks climb higher, despite a tumble last Friday.
Market Week: December 23, 2024
Despite a late-week rally, stocks tumbled lower last week as Wall Street appears to be limping into the new year.
Market Week: December 16, 2024
Stocks pulled back last week as tech shares pared gains from the prior week.
Market Week: December 9, 2024
A stronger-than-expected jobs report (see below) helped drive stocks mostly higher last week and raise optimism of an interest rate cut when the Federal Reserve meets later in December.
Market Week: December 2, 2024
Thanksgiving week proved to be a positive one for stocks. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here closed higher, led by the Dow and the Russell 2000.
Market Week: November 25, 2024
Wall Street enjoyed a solid week of gains, rebounding from the prior week’s losses.v
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