Author: Deane Gyllenhaal

COMMENTARY: The S&P500 index extended its winning streak to 5 days on Friday, up 5.3%, tracking optimism about government policy and consumer strength. Next week

COMMENTARY: The relatively calm week of late offered a respite after stocks came back from weeks on fears about President Donald Trump’s trade war and

COMMENTARY: The S&P 500’s weekly gain of 2.9% was fueled by positive economic data, upbeat corporate earnings, and easing trade concerns. The index is still

COMMENTARY: Bloomberg screens this week should have had background music playing UB40’s song Red, Red, Wine. The primary driver of this week’s sell-off was the

COMMENTARY: The S&P 500 fell this week, down 1.5%, as investors waited for clarity on the tariffs due to go into effect on April 2nd.

COMMENTARY: The S&P 500 index got some help during Wednesday and Friday’s trading sessions to stop five weeks in a row of losses, to eke

COMMENTARY: The S&P 500 index added to its YTD decline, falling 2.3% this week. The Index is off by 4.1% since the end of December.

COMMENTARY: The S&P500 index had a rough week, falling 3.1%, and swung into negative territory YTD for the first time in 2025. The index logged