highlights The S&P 500 and Dow Jones finished higher last week, advancing their weekly win streak to four consecutive weeks. There was no chance in the longstanding bullish narrative that investors have seen persist. Retail sales surprised to the upside, gaining 9.8% m/m versus the 5.80% expectation. Despite the negative J&J vaccine headlines grabbing investors’…
highlights U.S. equity indexes closed higher on the week as the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Dow Transports all finished at record highs on Friday. Even as markets traded to new all-time highs, there seemed to be a cautious undertone with more than $5B being yanked from the world’s largest ETF (SPY). Multiple sell-side firms…
highlights The S&P 500 added 6.62% in Q1 with all 11 sectors finishing higher, led by gains in “value” sectors. Volumes throughout the week were anemic despite Q1 drawing to a close, with Tuesday’s session being the lowest volume day of the year, breaking the prior low on 3/22/21. There were few surprises with the…