Economy

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management Stocks move higher in a quiet trading week Last week was a fairly quiet one, with many people off for the Thanksgiving holiday. However, a…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management Markets rally as interest rates dip and chances of additional hikes recede Markets continued to climb back toward end-of-July highs last week. After the Federal Reserve’s…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management Markets stall after hawkish comments from Fed officials After last week’s decision to keep interest rates where they are, markets took a breath and focused…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management Fed pauses and markets bounce back The Federal Reserve paused again last week, holding rates steady at 5.25% to 5.50%. At his post-meeting press conference, Chair Jerome…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management Q3 GDP comes in hot — but will it stay that way? Experts were saying that third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) would be strong —…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management Gloomy headlines push markets down Markets slid last week amid ongoing geopolitical concerns and tough talk from Federal Reserve officials. The S&P 500 had its biggest…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management Markets quietly come back Despite the conflict in Israel, markets rallied early last week, and the potential for added turmoil in the Middle East had not…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management The market, jobs, economy and the Fed Markets continued to slump last week as bond rates hit levels we haven’t seen in 16 years. Suddenly,…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management September is a sour month for markets The month of September is historically a rough month for markets — and this year was no exception.…

Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management He’ll “know it when he sees it” The Federal Reserve didn’t raise rates last week but left the door open for one more rate hike…