by Mitch Fisher | Sep 24, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
Here is the U.S. stock-market summary for Wednesday, September 23, 2026: S&P 500: fell about 0.8% to 7,706 Dow Jones: fell about 0.7% to 51,512 Nasdaq Composite: fell about 1.1% to 26,936 Russell 2000: fell about 1.8%. What drove the decline Treasury yields...
by Mitch Fisher | Sep 22, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
The Nasdaq notched a record high close on Tuesday, lifted by Micron Technology and other AI-related stocks, while the S&P 500 hovered just below a record high as oil prices traded around $100 per barrel. Chip stocks added to recent gains while consumer-related...
by Mitch Fisher | Sep 21, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended sharply higher on Monday, lifted by gains in Advanced Micro Devices and other AI heavyweights, while Treasury yields retreated from recent highs and crude prices tumbled to an 11-day low on speculation about a potential breakthrough in...
by Mitch Fisher | Sep 18, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
Wall Street closed a tumultuous week on a muted note on Friday as benchmark US Treasury yields topped 5%, and crude prices reversed earlier gains but remained above $100 per barrel, keeping inflation worries front and center. Investors approached the end of a week...
by Mitch Fisher | Sep 17, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
Wall Street fluctuated higher on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate for the first time in over three years to fight stubbornly high inflation stemming from spiking crude oil prices during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. In its...
by Mitch Fisher | Sep 17, 2026 | Daily Market Blog, Daily Market Notes
Wall Street whipsawed on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate for the first time in over three years to fight stubbornly high inflation stemming from soaring crude oil prices during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. In its accompanying...
