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Last Week in Review ā€“ January 27, 2023

Last Week in Review ā€“ January 27, 2023

Last week stocks resumed their winning streak, as investors appeared to welcome some hopeful signals that the economy might skirt a recession in 2023. Consumer discretionary stocks were solid, thanks partly to a big jump in Tesla shares over the week following a favorable outlook from CEO Elon Musk.

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Last Week in Review ā€“ January 20, 2023

Last Week in Review ā€“ January 20, 2023

Last week, the major indexes ended mixed as recession fears appeared to weigh on sentiment. The narrowly focused Dow Jones Industrial Average performed worst. It gave back a portion of its strong rally in the first two weeks of the year, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite recorded a modest gain.

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Last Week in Review – January 13, 2023

Last Week in Review – January 13, 2023

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Stocks recorded second consecutive positive gains last week as investors weighed vital inflation data and quarterly earnings reporting season kicked off in earnest on Friday.

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Last Week in Review ā€“ January 6, 2023

Last Week in Review ā€“ January 6, 2023

Last Week In ReviewA Friday rally following an encouraging jobs report left the major indexes with a gain to start the year. Communication services stocks led the gains, helped by rallies in Charter Communications, Netflix, and Facebook parent Meta Platforms. Trading...

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Last Week in Review ā€“ December 23, 2022

Last Week in Review ā€“ December 23, 2022

Last Week In ReviewLast week major indexes were mixed in generally quiet holiday season trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P MidCap 400 Index recorded modest gains, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped nearly 2% despite recording its best daily gain...

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