March 28, 2025, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA, Montecito Capital Management. As reciprocal tariffs loom, the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq recorded their worst performance in nearly three weeks, driven by inflation and consumer sentiment
February 21, 2025, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA, Montecito Capital Management. Stocks experienced a reversal of their weekly gains on Friday as investors became more cautious in response to signs of an underperforming economy. The Dow
January 24, 2025, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA, Montecito Capital Management. Following a notable sell-off in the previous week, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq made a strong recovery, ending the week with a gain of 1.7%.
December 27, 2024, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA, Montecito Capital Management. Despite a notably poor performance on Friday, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both achieved a weekly gain of 1.8%, while the Dow Jones recorded an
November 30, 2024, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA, Montecito Capital Management. In the holiday-shortened trading week, the Dow recorded a gain of 1.4%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both increased by 1.1%. This rebound in the
October 25, 2024, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA, Montecito Capital Management. The S&P 500 concluded the week with a decline of 1%, representing its first setback following a six-week period of gains. The stock market is
September 27, 2024, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA, Montecito Capital Management. After two weeks of robust stock market gains, the S&P 500 managed to achieve a modest return of 0.62%, while still concluding its third consecutive
August 30, 2024, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA, Montecito Capital Management. The stock market ended the week and the month positively, buoyed by economic data that suggests a “just-right” Goldilocks economy, characterized by stable growth and
July 26, 2024, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes both experienced consecutive weekly losses for the first time since April, with the US broad market equity index dropping by 0.8% and
June 28, 2024, Weekly Stock Market Return Recap, by Kip Lytel CFA. Stocks closed the week with mixed results, but an overall strong showing for the month of June 2024. For the week, the Nasdaq led with +0.8% followed by