Stocks were mixed in January, with a small 1.11% decline for the S&P 500® Index and a 1.42% gain for the NASDAQ Index. Bond yields continued to tick upwards in January, as economic expectations brightened. Oil prices also climbed for the third straight month, as auto and air travel continued to rebound.

Stocks were mixed in January, with a small 1.11% decline for the S&P 500® Index and a 1.42% gain for the NASDAQ Index. Bond yields continued to tick upwards in January, as economic expectations brightened. Oil prices also climbed for the third straight month, as auto and air travel continued to rebound.

This past week has seen yet another unprecedented phenomenon in the capital markets – the saga of GameStop and other companies whose stock prices have gyrated wildly.

This past week has seen yet another unprecedented phenomenon in the capital markets – the saga of GameStop and other companies whose stock prices have gyrated wildly.

The stock market reached an all-time high as trading closed for 2020 – a bright spot for bold investors who stuck with stocks during an otherwise tumultuous, pandemic-plagued year.

The stock market reached an all-time high as trading closed for 2020 – a bright spot for bold investors who stuck with stocks during an otherwise tumultuous, pandemic-plagued year.

For the equity markets, November was a “power shift” month in many dimensions. And 2021 may be a power shift year, as well.

For the equity markets, November was a “power shift” month in many dimensions. And 2021 may be a power shift year, as well.