Join Us Now Markets Remain Cautious, Despite Strong Jobs Report In a less turbulent moment, an upbeat report from the U.S. Department of Labor would have probably energized markets. But these are turbulent and uncertain times. “Job growth accelerated in February, posting its biggest monthly gain since July as the employment picture got closer to…

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Join Us Now Global market update and executive summary of tech industry news headlines, brought to you Hunter Muller and the editorial team at HMG Strategy. Markets Inch Up as Investors Weigh Risks Major financial markets in the U.S. edged upward or held steady on Friday as investors responded to the war in Ukraine, surging…

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Join Us Now Wild Week Ends on a Positive Note Fueled by Strong Jobs Report It was another turbulent and tumultuous week for investors, but there were glimmers of sunshine and even some unexpected good news. “Payrolls rose far more than expected in January despite surging omicron cases that seemingly sent millions of workers to…

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Join Us Now Stocks Slide, But Apple Surges Major indices suffered as investors cope with continuing uncertainty and turbulence. Apple, however, was a bright spot in an otherwise dreary week. “The Dow and S&P 500 are both headed for four consecutive losing weeks. The Nasdaq Composite has dropped 3% this week, on track for its…

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Join Us Now Another Rough Week for Markets It’s been another difficult week for investors as major indices slid downwards. “Stocks moved lower on Friday as sharp losses in streaming giant Netflix’s stock dragged the Nasdaq Composite deeper into correction territory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 60 points, or 0.2%. The S&P 500…

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Join Us Now Another Bumpy Week on Wall Street Financial markets experienced another turbulent week as disappointing news from retailers and banks sent stocks down. So far, the declines seem in line with general expectations. In other words, investors don’t like what they see, but they aren’t panicking.  “U.S. stocks fell on Friday morning, as…

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Join Us Now Markets Slide as Investors React to Headlines Rattled investors continued selling tech stocks Friday morning, dragging down the Nasdaq Composite as well as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500. “On Thursday, the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite fell 2.47% for its worst day since September. The other averages saw more modest losses.…

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Join Us Now Global market update and executive summary of tech industry news headlines, brought to you Hunter Muller and the editorial team at HMG Strategy. Markets Rally, Despite Rising Inflation Financial markets seem confident in the future of our global economy, even as inflation continues rising. “The S&P 500 rose on Friday, extending Wall…

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Join Us Now Stocks Trend Lower After a Difficult Week After a week of bad news, it’s not surprising that stocks are trending lower. At this point, let’s hope for better news next week. “The S&P 500 dipped in volatile trading on Friday, after a disappointing November jobs report, as the market nears the end…

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Join Us Now Markets Open Lower, But Investors Seem Largely Unfazed by Covid-19 Spike in Europe Markets are responding to rising Covid-19 infections in Europe, but generally appear to be taking the unwelcome news in stride. “The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were under pressure Friday, as concern over a Covid-19 resurgence weighed…

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