Macro Overview U.S. stocks closed mixed on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve delivered its expected 25-basis-point rate cut, but Fed Chair Powell struck a hawkish […]
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Fed Cuts & Trade News Pushes Markets to New Highs
Macro Overview U.S. equity markets surged to new record highs on Monday, fueled by growing optimism surrounding a potential U.S.-China trade deal ahead of a […]
Energy Surge Lifts Stocks Near Records Ahead of CPI Data
Macro Overview U.S. equities climbed on Thursday, pushing major indices back toward record highs. The S&P 500 (IVV) gained 0.57%, driven primarily by a surge […]
Market Kickoff: Risk-On Rally Ignites as Small-Caps Lead the Charge
Daily Market Commentary: October 21, 2025 Macro Overview U.S. equities started the week on a strong footing, with all major indices posting gains of over […]
Stocks Cool Off, Gold & Crypto Drop; All Eyes on Today’s Consumer Data
Macro Overview U.S. equities took a breather on Thursday, with the S&P 500 (IVV) pulling back slightly by -0.28% from its recent record highs. The […]
AI Frenzy Back in Force, Lifting Stocks as Palladium and Gold Shine
Macro Overview U.S. equities resumed their upward trend on Wednesday, shaking off a brief pause from the recent rally. The S&P 500 (IVV) climbed 0.59% […]
S&P 500 Snaps 7-Day Winning Streak as Gold Surges Past $4,000
Macro Overview U.S. equities took a breather on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 (IVV) snapping a seven-day winning streak to close down -0.37%. The session […]
AI Mania vs. Rate Reality: Large Tech Hits New Highs as Housing, Small-Caps Tumble
Macro Market Overview The market extended its rally on Monday, largely ignoring the ongoing U.S. government shutdown as investor focus remained squarely on the artificial […]
Markets Remain Resilient as Shutdown Moves into Second Week
Macro Overview U.S. equity markets demonstrated remarkable resilience during the last session, defying concerns over the ongoing government shutdown to push major indices to record […]
Resilience Reigns: Wall Street Rallies Past Shutdown Fears to Close a Strong September
Macro Overview U.S. equities finished a strong month on a positive note, with the S&P 500 (IVV) gaining 0.38% to close out its fifth consecutive […]