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December 21, 2021

The major averages rebounded sharply today following three days of losses among fears about the fast-spreading Covid omicron variant.   Dow Jones finished +561 @ 35,492 S&P 500 finished +81 @ 4,649 NASDAQ finished +360 @ 15,341   The 10 Year Treasury closed up 5 basis points yielding 1.47% Oil prices closed up $2.84 ending […]

December 20, 2021

Stocks closed down today at the start of a holiday-shortened week of trading, with investors considering renewed virus-related restrictions overseas.   Dow Jones finished -433 at 34,932 S&P 500 finished -53 at 4,568 NASDAQ finished -189 at 14,980   The 10 Year Treasury closed up 2 basis points yielding 1.42% Oil prices closed down $2.20 […]

December 17, 2021

Stocks closed down today as investors turned away from growth shares in anticipation of tighter monetary policy next year.   Dow Jones finished -532 at 35,365 S&P 500 finished -48 at 4,620 NASDAQ finished -11 at 15,169   The 10 Year Treasury closed down 1 basis point yielding 1.42% Oil prices closed down $1.97 ending […]

December 16, 2021

Stocks opened higher this morning but ended the down with the DOW, S&P and NASDAQ all finishing in negative territory. In economic news, there were 206,000 jobless claims last week, 6% more than expected.   Dow Jones -30 at 35,898 S&P 500 -41 at 4,669 NASDAQ -385 at 15,180   The 10 Year Treasury closed […]

December 15, 2021

Stocks closed up after the Federal Reserve signaled a more aggressive unwinding of its monthly bond buying, as expected by the market, and forecast multiple rate hikes on the way next year.   Dow Jones finished +383 at 35,927 S&P 500 finished +76 at 4,709 NASDAQ finished +328 at 15,565   The 10 Year Treasury […]

December 14, 2021

U.S. stocks fell today as Big Tech stocks moved lower and new inflation data continued to show a sharp rise in prices.   Dow Jones finished -107 at 35,544 S&P 500 finished -35 at 4,634 NASDAQ finished -176 at 15,237   The 10 Year Treasury closed up 2 basis points yielding 1.44% Oil prices closed […]

December 13, 2021

Stocks closed down today as investors remained cautious about how the omicron variant will impact the economy and what the Federal Reserve will announce Wednesday.   Dow Jones finished -320 at 35,650 S&P 500 finished -43 at 4,668 NASDAQ finished -217 at 15,413   The 10 Year Treasury closed down 7 basis points yielding 1.42% […]

December 10, 2021

Stocks closed up today as investors considered a key inflation report ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final policy-setting meeting of the year next week.   Dow Jones finished +216 at 35,970 S&P 500 finished +45 at 4,712 NASDAQ finished +113 at 15,630   The 10 Year Treasury closed even yielding 1.49% Oil prices closed up […]

December 9, 2021

US stocks closed mixed today as traders took a pause from the rebound rally and turned their attention to inflation data due out on Friday.   Dow Jones finished flat at 35,754 S&P 500 finished -34 at 4,667 NASDAQ finished -270 at 15,517   The 10 Year Treasury closed down 2 basis points yielding 1.49% […]

December 8, 2021

U.S. stocks closed higher today as investors continued to bet the impact of the omicron variant would not be as threatening as many previously thought.   Dow Jones finished +35 at 35,754 S&P 500 finished +14 at 4,701 NASDAQ finished +100 at 15,786   The 10 Year Treasury closed up 5 basis points yielding 1.53% […]

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