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2020 Financial Markets Update

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: October 14, 2022

October 17, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets ended another volatile week lower as stronger-than-expected inflation further inflamed investor concerns about how aggressively the […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: October 7, 2022

October 11, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets ended the week higher thanks to a burst of optimism on Monday and Tuesday that the […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: September 30, 2022

October 3, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets suffered another bruising week as investors continued to worry about inflation, future Federal Reserve rate hikes, […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: September 23, 2022

September 26, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets ended the week lower as the Federal Reserve raised rates by 0.75% for a third consecutive […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: September 16, 2022

September 19, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets suffered their worst week since mid-June, as measured by the S&P 500, following disappointing inflation data […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: September 9, 2022

September 12, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets ended the week higher with the S&P 500 coming out of three consecutive losing weeks. The […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: September 2, 2022

September 6, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets ended the week lower as Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell’s Jackson Hole speech from the prior […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: August 26, 2022

August 29, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets ended the week on a dour note, with the S&P 500 falling 3.4%, its largest single-day […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: August 19, 2022

August 22, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets ended the week lower as investors assessed the recent rebound against a still uncertain backdrop for […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Week in Review: August 12, 2022

August 15, 2022

Recap & Commentary Markets ended the week higher on encouraging inflation data, helping the S&P 500 notch its fourth consecutive […]