Presented by Rich Tegge World markets hit by political uncertainty June was difficult for U.S. equity markets, with the S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq down 1.94 percent, 2.06 percent, and 1.64 percent, respectively. Overall, markets were flat, but they dropped precipitously at month-end as the Greek crisis worsened. For the quarter, …
Brad McMillan, Commonwealth Financial Network’s chief investment officer, provides an update on the recent tough month for the markets, employment and job creation, and the housing market. Follow Brad at http://blog.commonwealth.com/independent-market-observer.
Brad McMillan, Commonwealth Financial Network’s chief investment officer, provides an update on the difficult quarter-end for the markets, international volatility, and the status of the U.S. economy. Follow Brad at http://blog.commonwealth.com/independent-market-observer.
Presented by Richard Tegge Download the PDF here U.S. markets continue their rise July broke the streak of strong performance for U.S. equity markets, due in large part to Argentina’s default on its debt and other international turmoil, which knocked markets for a loss at month-end. The S&P 500 Index closed down 1.38 percent, the …
Click to download the PDF Presented by Rich Tegge U.S. markets continue their rise June was another strong month for U.S. equity markets, as the S&P 500 Index rose 2.07 percent and the Nasdaq an even stronger 3.90 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was the laggard, gaining 0.75 percent. For the quarter, results were …