by Mitch Fisher | Jun 3, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Wall Street stocks pulled back from record highs on Wednesday as flaring tensions in the Middle East and rising crude prices stoked inflation jitters and convinced investors to take some profits. All three major U.S. stock indexes closed in negative territory, dragged...
by Mitch Fisher | Jun 2, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
The S&P 500 and the Dow closed modestly higher on Tuesday as risk appetite driven by AI fervor was counterbalanced by tensions arising from U.S.-Iran talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the months-long war. Gains in most of the 11 major S&P sectors...
by Mitch Fisher | Jun 2, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Wall Street stocks posted modest gains on Monday as investors watched developments in U.S.-Iran peace negotiations and cheered the unveiling of a new computer chip that promises to bring artificial intelligence to personal computing. Tech shares rose 2.5%, boosting...
by Mitch Fisher | May 29, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Wall Street pushed higher on Friday and closed at record highs across all three major averages. The blue chip Dow (DJI) ended on top by +0.7%, the benchmark S&P 500 (SP500) advanced +0.2%, and the tech focused Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) moved up by +0.%. For the...
by Mitch Fisher | May 28, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
The stock market rallied, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closing at fresh all-time highs. Favorable inflation data and a surge in AI-fueled tech earnings boosted investor sentiment, helping offset earlier geopolitical concerns in the Middle East. S&P...
by Mitch Fisher | May 27, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
U.S. stocks inched to more records after oil prices fell back to where they were in mid-April. The S&P 500 edged up by less than 0.1% Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.1%. All three indexes set records....