Economic Updates

February 27, 2023

FOMC Says Inflation Is Still Too High Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Concerns over a firmer monetary policy were heightened by fresh economic data, touching off a climb in bond yields and a slide in stock prices last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...

Mixed Results As Interest Rate Concerns Grow Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Growing concerns about further interest rate hikes, prompted by fresh economic data, reversed early-week gains and left stocks mixed for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...

February 13, 2023

Mixed Feelings And Mixed Earnings Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks drifted lower as a week of mixed earnings reports and resurgent worries over Fed monetary policy dragged on investor sentiment.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.17%, while...

February 6, 2023

Powell: Inflation Heading In The Right Direction Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks were mixed last week following better-than-expected corporate reports and increasing optimism over a slowdown in interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged...

January 30, 2023

Earnings And Data Tell Two Different Stories On Near Future. Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks added to their early 2023 gains amid a busy stream of mixed corporate earnings results and conflicting economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained...

January 23, 2023

Mixed Results Following Weak Economic Data Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks showed mixed results last week as recession fears resurfaced in response to weak economic data and a tepid start to a new corporate earnings season.   The Dow Jones Industrial...

January 17, 2023

Weekly Market Insights: Inflation Cools, Stocks Warm Up Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors Stocks rallied last week thanks to fresh confirmation of inflation’s cooling trend and growing optimism that an inflation slowdown may provide the Fed with space to ease...

January 9, 2023

New Year's Rally In Reply To Positive Economic News Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors A strong Friday rally triggered by fresh signs of moderating inflation pushed stocks into positive territory to begin the new year.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose...

January 3, 2023

 Erratic Holiday Trading Leaves Stocks In Doldrums Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors In a holiday-shortened week, erratic trading left stocks marginally down for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.17%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500...

December 19, 2022

Recession Concerns, Fed Talk Keep Stocks Cold Presented by Crossroads Financial Advisors     Hawkish comments by the Fed and weak economic data heightened investors’ recession concerns and sent stocks lower last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.66%, while...

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