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SWS Market Update - May 20, 2022
The major U.S. stock indexes finished the week with losses, continuing a several weeks losing streak. The potential of the recession...


SWS Market Update - May 19, 2022
U.S. stocks finished lower on Thursday as investors continue to worry about the well-being of the economy. The S&P 500 fell 0.58% to...


SWS Market Update - May 18, 2022
Wednesday saw a sharp decline for the major U.S. stock indexes, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 reporting their...


SWS Market Update - May 13, 2022
U.S. stocks closed with gains on Friday after a tough week of losses. Despite Friday’s gains, all three benchmark indexes ended the week...


SWS Market Update - May 9, 2022
The major U.S. stock indexes continued to fall on Monday, finishing the day at their lowest levels thus far in 2022. Concerns about...


SWS Market Update - May 6, 2022
Overview U.S. stocks continued a losing streak by closing lower on Friday with the S&P 500 experiencing its worst weekly losing streak in...


SWS Market Update - April 29, 2022
U.S. stocks dropped on Friday which made April the worst month for the Nasdaq Composite in more than ten years. The benchmark index fell...


SWS Market Update - April 25, 2022
U.S. stocks went up on Monday as investors bought up shares of technology stocks. The Nasdaq Composite gained 1.29% to close at 13004.85....


SWS Market Update - April 14, 2022
U.S. stocks dropped at market close on Thursday as investors continue to worry about rising inflation. The major benchmark indexes closed...


SWS Market Update - April 5, 2022
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday after Fed governor Lael Brainard reaffirmed that the central bank is committing to curbing inflation this...


SWS Market Update - April 4, 2022
U.S. stocks closed higher on Monday after investors bought up some technology stocks. Twitter shares jumped up 27.02% after Tesla...


SWS Market Update - April 1, 2022
The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 3.6% in March, bringing the rate close to pre-pandemic level of 3.5% in February 2020. U.S. stocks...


SWS Market Update - March 30, 2022
The major U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Wednesday as the first quarter of 2022 is nearing completion. Inflation, the uncertainty of...


SWS Market Update - March 28, 2022
U.S. stocks closed higher on Monday and bond yields continued to remain near their three-year highs. The 2 year Treasury note yield is...


SWS Market Update - March 25, 2022
U.S. stocks rose for the second week in a row. The S&P 500 went up 0.51% to close at 4543.06 on Friday and went up 1.8% for the week. The...


SWS Market Update - March 24, 2022
The major U.S. stock indexes closed higher on Thursday. The S&P 500 climbed 1.43% to close at 4520.16. All 11 sectors of the S&P 500 went...


SWS Market Update - March 23, 2022
U.S. stocks dropped on Wednesday as the price of oil continues to rise. The S&P 500 fell 1.23% to close at 4456.24. The Dow Jones...


SWS Market Update - March 21, 2022
The major U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Monday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke at the NABE conference. Mr. Powell...


SWS Market Update - March 18, 2022
The U.S. stock indexes ended their recent losing streak with all three benchmarks experiencing their best weeks since 2020. The S&P 500...


SWS Market Update - March 17, 2022
The major U.S. stock indexes all closed with gains for the third straight day on Thursday. The S&P 500 climbed by 1.23% to close at...
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