Resource Type Blog (345) Guide (9) Podcast (143) Topic Retirement Planning (30) IRA (4) Economy (21) Financial Planning (12) Income Planning (2) Legacy Planning (8) Wealth Advisor (2) Investment Planning (3) Tax Planning (2) Weekly Economic Update (260) Author Sort By Recent A - Z Z - A Results 1–12 of 345 blog Mar 2026 Weekly Economic Update: March 10th, 2026 Iran conflict, oil prices send stocks lower and bond yields higher We focus on financial data or earnings most of the time, and most of the time the… Read More blog Mar 2026 Weekly Economic Update: March 3rd, 2026 Markets react to strikes on Iran Over the weekend, the U.S. and Israel launched a joint military operation targeting key Iranian leadership. Iran’s… Read More blog Feb 2026 Weekly Economic Update: February 24th, 2026 Markets shrug off low GDP report Normally, bad news is, well, bad. But a weak fourth-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) number didn’t seem to faze… Read More blog Feb 2026 Weekly Economic Update: February 17th, 2026 Markets take another step back as ‘consolidation’ sets in The markets continued their wild gyrations last week, hitting records one day and giving up… Read More blog Feb 2026 Weekly Economic Update: February 10th, 2026 The wild trading continues We started the week with a partial government shutdown, which was quickly resolved.1 However, funding for the Department… Read More blog Feb 2026 Weekly Economic Update: February 3rd 2026 Trump taps Warsh for Fed chair January came to an end last week — and we can’t say the final week of the first month was uneventful. To no one’s… Read More blog Jan 2026 Weekly Economic Update: January 27th 2026 Markets go for wild ride after Greenland dust-up We were greeted with an ugly little sell-off on Tuesday, and the markets had a horrible day to start… Read More blog Jan 2026 Weekly Economic Update: January 21st 2026 Markets have an up-and-down week We set records on Monday for all three major U.S. indices, but we have yet to hit 7,000 on the S&P 500 and… Read More blog Jan 2026 Weekly Economic Update: January 13th 2026 Market advances to start 2026 Markets started the first week of 2026 with a vengeance, with the Dow and S&P 500 setting new highs on both Tuesday… Read More blog Jan 2026 Weekly Economic Update: January 6th, 2026 S&P 500 fails to reach 7,000 but still has above average year! The market petered out in the final week of 2025, and we failed to reach the 7,000… Read More blog Dec 2025 Weekly Economic Update: December 30, 2025 Q3 GDP is finally reported — and it was big! Thanks to the government shutdown in October and November, we didn’t get a chance to look at the… Read More blog Dec 2025 Weekly Economic Update: December 22, 2025 Markets waffle early in the first week after rate cut After the Federal Reserve cut rates for the third (and final) time in 2025, markets stumbled to… Read More Load More Results 1-12 of 345