Weekly Market Update — January 3, 2020 The U.S. stock markets inched down during the final holiday-shortened week of 2019, ending their recent win streak but still capping off a remarkable year On the week, NASDAQ inched up 0.2% whereas the S&P 500 and the DJIA declined 0.2% and 0.4%, respectively The smaller–cap Russell 2000 …
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U.S. STOCKS REACH FRESH HIGHS AS GDP IS REVISED UP AND THE 2019 HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON COULD SET NEW RECORDS The four major U.S. stock market averages closed the Thanksgiving week with green numbers that gave investors reasons to give thanks The DJIA, S&P 500, and NASDAQ all reached new record highs and even the …
DJIA, S&P 500, and NASDAQ Reach New Heights and More! Read More »
U.S. STOCKS DECLINE MODESTLY, SNAPPING SIX CONSECUTIVE WEEKS OF GREEN NUMBERS The U.S. equity markets paused this week, retreating modestly after six weeks of impressive gains NASDAQ declined just 0.2%, followed by the S&P 500\’s drop of 0.3% The smaller–cap Russell 2000 and the mega–cap DJIA both declined this week too, as both indices lost …
Consider adding medical services freedom to your financial planning goals The problems historically plaguing the Veterans Administration underscore an unpleasant truth about aging: ever-increasing costs and red tape endanger quality health care for older Americans, whether they are veterans or not. Their best defense is to build up enough personal capital to pay for better …
MARKETS UP FOR THE THIRD WEEK IN A ROW AS MORE COMPANIES ARE REPORTING POSITIVE EARNINGS SURPRISES THAN EXPECTED U.S. stock markets rose for the third consecutive week, ending very close to their record highs NASDAQ led the way with a gain of 1.9%, followed by the small–cap Russell 2000’s gain of 1.5%, the S&P …
Thrive Weekly Economic Update – October 28th, 2019 Read More »
The 2019 World Series and the 2020 Markets Remember after the Houston Astros won in 2017? Or Cubs in 2016? Is there actually a difference in stock market performance depending on who wins the World Series? Should you really change your investment plans based on an American League or National League victory? Of course …
OUR NJ OFFICE IS RELOCATING This week, Thrive\’s Mt. Laurel, NJ office will be relocating to Cherry Hill, NJ! We are very excited and looking forward to the opportunity to continue serving our local communities. U.S. MARKETS DOWN AS IMPEACHMENT AND CHINA WORRIES DOMINATE THE NEWS The major U.S. stock indices retreated this week, …
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U.S. MARKETS DOWN AS THE FED CUTS RATES, GM STRIKES AND THE WORLD DIGESTS THE ATTACKS ON SAUDI ARABIA U.S. stocks finished slightly lower last week after three consecutive weeks of gains whereas stocks overseas pulled back significantly The DJIA fell 1% and below that 27,000–threshold, whereas the S&P 500 and NASDAQ dropped 0.5% and …
Thrive Weekly Economic Update – September 23rd, 2019 Read More »