Weekly Market Commentary for October 26th, 2020
Stocks ended a downbeat week mixed as investors followed officials’ comments on the status of another stimulus bill. Although unemployment benefits provided by the CARES Act ended July 31, the White House and lawmakers have not been able to agree on a new package. For the week, the Dow lost 0.90 percent to close at 28,335.57. The S&P dropped 0.51 percent to finish at 3,465.39, and the NASDAQ fell 1.06 percent to end the week at 11,548.28.
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Weekly Market Commentary for July 7th, 2020
Stocks rose Thursday following an unexpectedly positive June jobs report. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 4.8 million from May’s 2.7 million, achieving the largest single-month increase in history. Encouraging news about Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine trial also buoyed investors. For the week, the Dow rose 0.36 percent to close at 25,827.36. The S&P gained 1.55 percent to finish at 3,130.01, and the NASDAQ climbed 1.93 percent to end the week at 10,207.63.