Market Report – Winter 2025
The stock and bond markets were mixed over the fourth quarter, though up for the year. Large-company stocks rose 2.4 percent for the quarter, and 25 percent for... Read more.
Market Report Fall 2024
The stock and bond markets fared well during the third quarter as the expectation for—and then confirmation of—a Fed interest rate cut sustained investor confidence.... Read more.
2024 Summer Market Report
The stock market finished second quarter higher with large-company stocks up 4.3%. Small-company stocks finished lower, down 3.3%, and foreign stocks were also down... Read more.
Market Report Spring 2024
The stock market performed well over the first quarter with large-company stocks rising 10.6%, small-company stocks up 5.2%, and foreign stocks up 5.7%. Bonds, broadly... Read more.
Market Report Winter 2024
Encouraging inflation data propelled a big rally across markets in December, with a classic portfolio of stocks and bonds delivering its best monthly returns in... Read more.
Market Report Fall 2023
The stock and bond markets ended lower during the third quarter. Broadly measured, large U.S. company stocks declined 2.1%, small company stocks lost 4.8%, and foreignstocks... Read more.
Market Report – Summer 2023
Stock and bond markets rallied during the second quarter with large company stocks rising 8.7%, small company stocks up 5.2%, foreign stocks up 2.2%, while bonds... Read more.
Market Report – Spring 2023
The stock and bond markets went for a bouncy ride for the first quarter which ended with the markets higher. For the period, large-company stocks were up 7.50%,... Read more.
Stock Market Report – Winter 2023
The stock market rebounded during the fourth quarter, though still ended lower over the year. The outlook for 2023 hinges on continued Fed rate hikes.... Read more.
Market Report – Fall 2022
To the vexation of investors everywhere, the market slide, which began in January, continued through the third quarter. U.S. large-company stocks were down 4.9%,... Read more.