Posts by ashtonc

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 toclose the week higher.…

Read More

The Markets (as of market close February 13, 2026) Investors experienced another turbulent week for U.S. stocks last week, although a fairly mild inflationreport brought the market some relief on…

Read More

The Markets (as of market close January 30, 2026) Equities ended the week mostly lower as investors parsed through a heavy slate of fourth-quarter earnings data, economic reports, high valuations,…

Read More

The Markets (as of market close January 9, 2026) Wall Street responded to mixed economic data by closing higher last week. The Dow reached a record high, ending the week…

Read More

The Markets (as of market close November 7, 2025) The multi-week bull run ended last week, halted by a notable selloff of tech stocks. The NASDAQexperienced a sharp correction, driven…

Read More

The Markets (as of market close October 31, 2025) Stocks moved generally higher last week, largely driven by solid corporate earnings from some big tech firms. The S&P 500 and…

Read More

Last week saw another period of volatility in the stock market, largely driven by U.S.-China trade tensions, the ongoing government shutdown, and concerns over the health of the banking sector.…

Read More

The Markets (as of market close October 10, 2025) Wall Street was marked by volatility throughout last week. Major indexes, particularly the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ, reached new record…

Read More

The Markets (as of market close September 5, 2025) Wall Street enjoyed a positive performance last week, fueled by growing expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Each of…

Read More

The Markets (as of market close August 29, 2025) Wall Street experienced a mixed and volatile week, ultimately closing last Friday on a down note. Each of the benchmark indexes…

Read More