Market Commentary, 1/2/19

While some traders took the holiday week off, there was no shortage of action. Stocks made huge swings—mostly on the upside—as the Dow climbed 2.7%, the S&P 500 was up 2.9%, and the Nasdaq gained 4% last week, easing some of the pain from the previous week’s losses. Thursday’s 1.1% gain ...
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Market Commentary, 12/28/18

Greetings: A rocky start on Christmas Eve brought the Dow below 22,000, but the stock market responded with a significant jump on Wednesday. The S&P was up 4.96% and the Dow gained 1,086 points, the largest point gain in Dow history, to close the day up 4.98%. The volatility continued yesterday ...
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