S&P 500: +0.45% | Dow: +0.49% | Nasdaq: +0.83% Stocks finished the week higher, but Friday’s selloff delivered an important warning: the market may have to rethink the assumption that lower interest rates are coming soon. The S&P 500 closed
The U.S. stock market finally hit the brakes this week. The S&P 500 fell 1.4%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.1%. Friday offered some relief, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.4%, the Nasdaq
2HFY26 Forecast: Temporary Capital Headwinds, Durable Bull MarketBy Kip Lytel, CFA — Montecito Capital Management As published in the 2026 Midyear Outlook · Wealth Management by Informa · August 2026 · Page 127 While consensus increasingly focuses on whether the