by Mitch Fisher | Apr 13, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Monday as investors appeared hopeful that a resolution to the Middle East war could be found while they looked past the failed weekend talks between the U.S. and Iran and monitored the start of the earnings reporting season....
by Mitch Fisher | Apr 9, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
U.S. stocks advanced on Thursday, as signs of ongoing negotiations toward a peaceful resolution to the six-week Middle East conflict helped ease worries over the fragile U.S.-Iran truce. All three major U.S. stock indexes were higher, having rebounded from an earlier...
by Mitch Fisher | Apr 8, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Wednesday after a last-minute, two-week ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran lifted investor sentiment. All three major U.S. stock indexes surged at the opening bell, muscled higher by a broad relief rally after a...
by Mitch Fisher | Apr 7, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
U.S. stocks ended mixed on Tuesday amid signs of progress in negotiations as the minutes ticked down to the US President’s deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz. All three major U.S. stock indexes pared during the last hour of trading when...
by Mitch Fisher | Apr 6, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
U.S. stocks advanced on Monday as investors looked for signs of progress toward a U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal and evaluated the US President’s progressively heated threats of escalation should Iran fail to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has rejected the U.S....
by Mitch Fisher | Apr 1, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday, with strong gains in Alphabet and other heavyweights, after the White House suggested an end to the Middle East conflict could be close. The U.S. will be “out of Iran pretty quickly” and could return for “spot...
