Weekly Market Recap
Weekly Market Recap – February 7th, 2020
Weekly Market Recap – February 7, 2020 In the Markets The bearish trend experienced by US equity markets in recent weeks was a short lived one, as the major indices soared on positive news. The Dow Jones grew by 3%, the S&P 500 gained 3.2%, and the NASDAQ climbed 4%. Positive sentiment came in many
Weekly Market Recap – January 31st, 2020
Weekly Market Recap – January 31st, 2020 In the Markets The outbreak of the coronavirus continued to be the main catalyst driving movement in both equities and commodities, as the pathogen brought with it another week of bearish performance. U.S. stocks posted their worst week since October 2019, with the NASDAQ losing 1.8%, the S&P
Weekly Market Recap – January 24th, 2020
Weekly Market Recap – January 24th, 2020 In the Markets With U.S. markets closed Monday in memory of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., Equity indices came into the shortened trading week feeling under the weather as a new strain of the coronavirus originating in Wuhan, China spread to Seattle and Chicago, prompting fears
Weekly Market Recap – January 17th, 2020
Weekly Market Recap – January 17th, 2020 In the Markets U.S. equity markets continued to soar on the back of positive earnings reports, economic data, and trade news, sending the major indices flying once again to new highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1.5%, the NASDAQ rose 2.3%, and the S&P 500 gained 2.0%.
Weekly Market Recap – January 10th, 2020
Weekly Market Recap – January 10th, 2020 In the Markets The first full trading week of 2020 saw U.S. equities beginning the decade reaching new all-time highs. The S&P 500 grew 0.9%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.7%, while the NASDAQ led the way advancing 1.8%. These gains occurred in spite of the developments
Weekly Market Recap – January 3rd, 2020
Weekly Market Recap – January 3rd, 2020 In the Markets Marking the transition from 2019 to 2020, the week began with extended bullish sentiments in equity markets. Through Thursday’s close, the S&P 500 gained 0.55%, in part because of China’s announcement of plans to cut the reserve requirement ratio by 50 basis points on January
Weekly Market Recap – December 27th, 2019
Weekly Market Recap – December 27th, 2019 As 2019 comes to a close, Robbins Trading Company is excited to announce the 37th annual World Cup Trading Championships. The 2020 competition begins on January 1st, 2020 and runs through December 31st 2020. Enter Now! In the Markets Some of the biggest news for US equity markets
Weekly Market Recap – December 20th, 2019
Weekly Market Recap – December 20th, 2019 As 2019 comes to a close, Robbins Trading Company is excited to announce the 37th annual World Cup Trading Championships. The 2020 competition begins on January 1st, 2020 and runs through December 31st 2020. Enter Now! In the Markets With just a week left in an already historic
Weekly Market Recap – December 13th, 2019
Weekly Market Recap – December 13th, 2019 As 2019 comes to a close, Robbins Trading Company is excited to announce the 37th annual World Cup Trading Championships. The 2020 competition begins on January 1st, 2020 and runs through December 31st 2020. Enter Now! In the Markets US equities again extended their run, reaching new highs
Weekly Market Recap – December 6th, 2019
Weekly Market Recap – December 6th, 2019 In the Markets To start the week the S&P 500 was on a downward trend, losing 1.52% through Tuesday’s close. The rest of the week, however, the S&P 500 gained 1.7%, including a 0.91% gain on Friday thanks to a bullish November employment report. In total, the S&P