by Mitch Fisher | Jun 10, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
The major U.S. stock indexes ended more than 1% lower on Wednesday, with chipmaker shares extending recent declines and with renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran adding to investor uncertainty. The White House said the U.S. would attack Iran again “very...
by Mitch Fisher | Jun 5, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
Wall Street’s nine-week winning streak ended with a thud on Friday, as red-hot technology stocks suffered their largest daily decline since April 2025 after a hot May jobs report fueled fears of a hawkish policy pivot from the U.S. Federal Reserve. Selling was...
by Mitch Fisher | Jun 4, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
Wall Street advanced on Thursday as progress toward ending the Iran war buoyed investor sentiment, while disappointing results from Broadcom led a chip selloff that pulled the Nasdaq lower. The blue-chip Dow surged, hitting a record closing high with a boost from...
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...