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- Markets Navigate an Uncertain Start to 2025U.S. markets start 2025 amid uncertainty as Treasury yields surge despite strong jobs data. Key risks include Trump administration policy shifts, Fed stance, and BOJ meeting.
- Yields rise and stocks fall on labor report surpriseAll three major US stock market indices were in the red this past week on the heels of a hotter-than-expected labor report and corresponding rise in yields. This is the market’s way of saying, “The Fed may not lower interest rates any time soon.”
- Markets close out the old and bring in the new year with little fanfare + 2025 ClientFYI from ClientFirst
Markets close out the old and bring in the new year with little fanfare + 2025 ClientFYI from ClientFirst
January 5, 2025
Financial markets closed 2024 and entered 2025 with a dour tone. All three major US stock market indices were in the red for the week. In addition, to kick of the year, we have provided a handy pamphlet to help inform your financial decisions in 2025. - Markets retreat post Fed commentsAll three major US stock market indices produced negative returns for the week. Analysts seem to blame Wednesday’s hawkish-leaning comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Powell, projecting fewer interest rate cuts in the future than previously anticipated.
- Mixed market results despite intraweek highsThe beat continues with the Magnificent 7 tech stocks propelling the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to intraweek historic highs. Nonetheless, the full-week results for the three major US stock market indices were mixed.
- Market participation broadens, driving positive returnsAfter last week’s smackdown, the three major US stock market indices recovered this past week. Interestingly, the rally was not precipitated by Nvidia’s earnings report on Wednesday. Rather, it was broader market participation.