STOCKS RETREAT AS TENSIONS OVERSEAS SPIKE AND EARNINGS SEASON WINDS DOWN
The major U.S. stock markets retreated this week, as the Consumer Discretionary and Information Technology sectors led the decline
The major U.S. stock markets retreated this week, as the Consumer Discretionary and Information Technology sectors led the decline
The DJIA rose 2.8% this week on the back of a 545–point gain the day after the midterm elections were over, but then pulled back a little on Friday after investors read the latest policy statement from the Federal Reserve
The major U.S stock markets gave investors a solid rebound this week, adding over 2% across the board
Stocks endured a very volatile week, with the S&P 500 and NASDAQ briefly touching correction territory – off 10% from their recent highs – before rallying to end the week just out of correction land
Stocks finished the week mixed, with a healthy increase in volatility, but much better than the heavy losses suffered in the prior week
Equity markets were significantly lower in what was a very volatile week