Weekly Market Update 05-02-2025 Weekly Web Post for the Grand Protector Summary: The past week has been marked by a rebound in stock prices following the worst start to a presidency in decades. Despite this, the US economy contracted in the first quarter for the first time in three years, with real GDP decreasing by […]
Weekly Market Update 04/25/2025 Weekly Market Update: As we review the market’s performance over the past week, it’s clear that investors have been navigating a tumultuous landscape marked by trade tensions, interest rate decisions, and earnings reports. Key Takeaways:• The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 4.1% for the week, with Big Tech stocks leading the charge.•
Weekly Market Update 04-18-2025 Weekly Web Post: Tariff-Induced Volatility Continues to Affect US Stocks As we continue to navigate the uncertain landscape of President Trump’s tariff policies, US stocks remain volatile. Despite a temporary reprieve for tech companies and consumer electronics, investors are bracing for potential tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors. Key Takeaways:• US stocks
Weekly Market Update 04/11/2025 Weekly Market Update: Tariff Turbulence Continues As we head into the second week of April, the stock market remains in a state of flux due to President Trump’s ongoing tariff policy. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average have experienced historic gains and losses over the past few days, leaving
Weekly Market Update 04-04-2025 Weekly Market Update for the Grand Protector Market Update: Tariffs Cause Turmoil in US Stock Market The past week has been marked by significant volatility in the US stock market, with stocks plummeting after President Trump’s surprise announcement of sweeping tariffs on US trading partners. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)
Weekly Market Update 03/28/2025 Weekly Financial Update for the Grand Protector Top Story: Tariffs and Trade War Escalate President Trump’s escalating trade war has taken center stage this week, with the imposition of 25% tariffs on foreign-made autos. The move has sparked concerns about a potential full-on trade war and its impact on the global
Weekly Market Update 03-21-2025 The week was marked by continued uncertainty in the markets, with US stocks facing challenges amidst economic slowdown and trade war concerns. The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but revised upward its forecast for inflation, which added to concerns about stagflation. President Trump signaled flexibility on retaliatory tariff plan, but
Weekly Market Update 03/14/2025 Weekly Market Update for the Grand Protector Market Overview: The past week was marked by continued market volatility, with stocks experiencing significant fluctuations in response to President Trump’s tariff policies and concerns over economic growth. Despite some rebounding on Friday, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) officially entered correction territory, shedding more than
Weekly Market Update 03-07-2025 Weekly Market Update This tumultuous week saw trade tensions and economic uncertainty. • Monday: US stocks plummeted after President Trump indicated no room for tariff negotiations with Canada and Mexico. The S&P 500 fell 1.7%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.6%. Nvidia (NVDA) tanked more than 8%.• Tuesday: Stocks continued
Weekly Market Update 02-28-2025 Weekly Market Update: Tariffs, Rate Cuts, and Economic Slowdown As we navigate through a volatile market, several key themes have emerged that are shaping investor sentiment. 1. Tariff Concerns: President Trump’s tariff policies continue to be a major concern for investors, with the latest escalation of tariffs on Mexico and Canada
