by rogerscott | Apr 5, 2023 | Daily Videos
The major indexes stumbled Wednesday morning as the most recent employment data came in well below expectations, causing investors to consider the strength of the U.S. economy. The ADP private payrolls report showed 145,000 jobs added for the month of March. That’s...
by rogerscott | Apr 4, 2023 | Daily Videos
The major indexes were flat Tuesday morning as the market looked to shrug off the impact of higher oil prices. As I mentioned in Monday’s stock market outlook video, OPEC+ cut oil production by 1.16 million barrels per day, causing prices to spike. The market has...
by rogerscott | Apr 3, 2023 | Daily Videos
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq opened lower to start the second quarter of 2023 as OPEC+ cut oil production by 1.16 million barrels per day, causing prices to spike. Rising oil prices added pressure to an economy already struggling with rate hikes and trouble in the...
by rogerscott | Mar 31, 2023 | Daily Videos
The major indexes are up as stocks wrap up a first quarter that saw a crisis among the Financials sector following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and continued rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. While it was a volatile three months, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq...
by rogerscott | Mar 30, 2023 | Daily Videos
The major indexes rose Thursday morning as sentiment remains optimistic. Investors appear to believe the worst of the financial crisis is behind us, and volatility levels are starting to fall. The market is digesting the latest gross domestic product data, which came...
by rogerscott | Mar 29, 2023 | Daily Videos
The major indexes climbed higher Wednesday morning as investors bank on the worst of the financial crisis being behind us. Big names like Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) and The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) rose, as well as regional banks, causing the SPDR S&P...