by Mitch Fisher | Oct 16, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Wall Street ended sharply lower on Friday, with CoreWeave, Broadcom and other AI-related technology stocks under renewed pressure, while a jump in oil prices spooked traders heading into the weekend. The Nasdaq extended losses from earlier in the week, hammered by...
by Mitch Fisher | Oct 16, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Wall Street finished higher today, recovering from early losses as investors bought stocks outside the technology sector and reacted to strong corporate earnings. The Dow led the advance, while the Nasdaq barely gained ground. How the major indexes closed: Dow Jones...
by Mitch Fisher | Oct 14, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Hotter-than-expected inflation data sent the Nasdaq to a sharply lower close on Wednesday, with worries about more interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve pummeling shares of Oracle, CoreWeave and other AI stocks sensitive to higher borrowing costs. Increased...
by Mitch Fisher | Oct 13, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
The Nasdaq ended lower on Tuesday, as chip stocks added to recent losses and investors parsed mixed quarterly results from Citigroup and other big US banks.The PHLX chip index .SOX .SOX fell 0.23%, down for a fifth straight session, after Broadcom AVGO.O AVGO.O CEO...
by Mitch Fisher | Oct 8, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
US stocks dipped on Thursday as crude prices surged on a spike in Middle East tensions and a cut in US output that fed inflation and rate-hike fears, while semiconductor stocks slumped. Of the major US stock indexes, the Nasdaq closed with the steepest percentage...
by Mitch Fisher | Oct 7, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes |
Wall Street closed lower on Wednesday, as long-dated US Treasury yields resumed their climb, reviving fears about inflation and mounting debt the day after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record closing highs. All three major US stock indexes were modestly lower,...