by Jason Teed | Aug 3, 2020 | Market Update
Most of the major stock market indexes gained last week. The S&P 500 Index was up 1.72%, the NASDAQ gained 3.69%, and the Russell 2000 small-capitalization index rose 0.88%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was the only loser for the week, falling 0.16%. The...
by Jason Teed | Jul 27, 2020 | Market Update
The major stock market indexes fell last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost about 0.75%, the S&P 500 Index fell 0.28%, the NASDAQ 100 dropped 1.52%, and the Russell 2000 small-capitalization index fell 0.39%. The 10-year Treasury bond yield fell about 4...
by Tim Hanna | Jul 21, 2020 | Market Update
The major indexes posted mixed performance last week. The S&P 500 gained 1.25%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.29%, the NASDAQ lost 1.08%, and the Russell 2000 small-capitalization index gained 3.57%. The 10-year Treasury bond yield fell 1 basis point to...
by Jerry Wagner | Jul 16, 2020 | Market Update
The major stock market indexes finished mixed last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.9%, the S&P 500 Index rose 1.7%, the NASDAQ Composite climbed 4.0%, and the Russell 2000 small-capitalization index lost 0.6%. The 10-year Treasury bond yield fell 3...
by Jason Teed | Jul 13, 2020 | Market Update
Equities rallied in the second quarter after a pandemic-related sell-off in the first quarter. About 84.6% of OnTarget Monitors for the quarter were “in the yellow” or better, with 70.4% “OnTarget” (“in the green”) or better (“in the blue”). The technology-heavy...
by Tim Hanna | Jul 7, 2020 | Market Update
Last week, equity markets pushed higher, capping the shortened holiday week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.20%, the S&P 500 gained 4.0%, the NASDAQ finished the week up 4.6%, and the Russell 2000 small-capitalization index locked in 3.85%. The 10-year...
