by Mitch Fisher | Jul 9, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
The S&P 500 ended lower on Wednesday after the U.S. President said an interim deal aimed at ending the war with Iran was “over,” while Broadcom led gains among recently battered chip stocks. Speaking at a NATO summit in Turkey, the President said he...
by Mitch Fisher | Jul 7, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
The Nasdaq ended sharply lower on Tuesday, weighed down by losses in Micron Technology and other chipmakers due to mounting doubts about the sustainability of Wall Street’s AI-driven rally. Chip stocks in Asia and the United States dropped after memory chip...
by Mitch Fisher | Jul 7, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
Wall Street’s major indexes closed higher on Monday, with the Nasdaq leading gains as semiconductor stocks staged a strong rebound. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) led the gains, rising 1.24%, while the S&P 500 (SP500) advanced 0.72% and the...
by Mitch Fisher | Jul 3, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
The Dow rose more than 1% to a record closing high on Thursday ahead of the long holiday weekend as a softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report eased worries about interest rate hikes, while another sharp drop in chipmaker stocks weighed on the Nasdaq. The S&P 500...
by Mitch Fisher | Jun 29, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
U.S. stocks ended sharply higher on Monday, with the Dow hitting a record closing high, as weekend hostilities between the United States and Iran eased and as major technology-related shares rose following recent selling. A source told Reuters that Iranian and U.S....
by Mitch Fisher | Jun 25, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
The Nasdaq closed lower on Thursday, dragged down by losses in Big Tech shares, while the S&P closed near flat and the Dow closed higher as investors digested new economic data. Technology shares reversed early gains to move lower, weighing on the Nasdaq as...