Financial Market Update Week of 1/15 Presented by Marc Aarons Hope all is well with you. Major U.S. equity indexes traded higher last week as investors interpreted wholesale and consumer pricing inflation data for December. Overall, for the week ending 01/12/24, the S&P 500 rose by 1.84%, the Nasdaq 100 increased by 3.23%, and the […]
Third Quarter Financial Market Update 2023 Presented by Marc Aarons I hope you are enjoying these last few months of the year. As we head into the final stretch of 2023, I wanted to reach out and offer a review of the third quarter’s key market and economic developments. S&P 500: A Breather After […]
In this week’s recap: Bad news gives markets a one-two punch. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Marc Aarons, March 13, 2023 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks tumbled last week as investors reconsidered their interest rate expectations after Fed Chair Powell’s Congressional testimony that rates may need to go higher. Stocks also were rattled […]
The Biggest COLA Increase Since 1981 Presented by Marc Aarons How well do you remember 1981? Harrison Ford had his first bow as Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Frogger and Donkey Kong were all the rage at video arcades. Bob Ross left the Air Force and took up painting. On top […]
In this Q3 recap: Stocks closed lower in the third quarter as an early summer rally ended after the Fed pledged to continue its fight against inflation. Quarterly Economic Update A review of Q3 2022, Presented by Marc Aarons U.S. Markets Stocks took investors on a roller coaster ride in the third quarter, with an […]
In this Q4 recap: U.S. economy confronts a new COVID-19 variant amid continuing inflation and supply chain bottlenecks. Europe institutes new social restrictions in response to a surge in Delta and Omicron variant infections. Investors turn cautious as uncertainties increase. THE QUARTER IN BRIEF The stock market kicked off the fourth quarter with a powerful […]
Marc Aarons @ Money Managers, Inc. Presents: QUARTERLY ECONOMIC UPDATE QUOTE OF THE QUARTER “Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.” – Carl Sandberg […]