OPEC To Cut Oil Production, Dow Up 765 Points

MARKETS TODAY Oct 3 (Vica Partners) – The S&P 500 up 2.59% as of 3:00 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 765 points, or 2.66%, to 29, 491. The tech based Nasdaq up 2.27% The markets rallied today with the Dow up 765 points. Oil prices are BIG comeback with Brent crude +4.37% … Read more

Timely Investor Guide for Navigating 2023 Recession

INVESTOR SERIES Understanding the relationship between interest rates and the stock market can help investors understand how changes may impact their investments. National Bureau of Economic Research, reports nine recession since 1960, lasting an average of about a year. The most recent recessions were the 2008 financial crisis and the abbreviated two month 2020 COVID … Read more

Stocks Open Green But Expect Afternoon Loses

MARKETS TODAY Sept 27 (Vica Partners) – The S&P 500 up .39% as of 11:45 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 46 points, or .16%, to 29,312. The tech based Nasdaq up 0.80% Wall Street’s main indexes rose for the first time in six sessions on Tuesday, with growth tech based stocks gaining … Read more

Expect Muted Week Ahead for Major Indexes

MARKETS TODAY Sept 26 (Vica Partners) – The S&P 500 down 1.08% as of 12:35 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 317 points, or 1.06%, to 29,276. The tech based Nasdaq down 0.44%. Losses so far have been broad based in the U.S. markets and included banks, energy, commodities, health care and tech. … Read more

Market Sputters as Fed Signals Higher Yearly Rate Target

MARKETS TODAY @1:16 PM EST Sept 22 (Vica Partners) Dow down .38%, S&P 500 down .88%, Nasdaq down 1.56% Indexes are down this morning following yesterday’s Federal Reserve three-quarters of a percentage point hike. The Fed signaled further “higher than analysts forecast” rate hikes were planned. The markets are pricing in the rate adjustment over … Read more