U.S. equity averages trimmed solid gains last week, jolted by a surge of trading volume and volatility on Friday associated with the quarterly event known as quadruple-witching when options and futures simultaneously expire.

Federal Reserve Provides a Dosage of Reality The three major U.S. equity indices finished higher on Friday in a broad but overall modest recovery from a steep 7.1% three-day S&P 500 plunge.

Stocks had yet again another good week with the S&P 500 gaining nearly 5%, pushed higher by stabilizing economic data.

Equities rallied into the close Friday for a second straight week as optimism over restarting American businesses overshadowed a flurry of market challenges, most recently harsh U.S. rhetoric against China.

Equities rallied into the close Friday to cap a volatile but positive week as investors weighed business reopening news and plans against a backdrop of rising U.S.-China tensions.

Equities capped another volatile week with steep losses amid dismal economic data and rising tensions between the U.S. and China.

Stocks powered higher last week amid heady optimism that reopening American business may not cause a widespread resurgence in new COVID-19 cases.

Stocks erased all their gains for the week amid sharp losses Friday after a pair of mega-cap tech bellwether companies reported less-than-ideal first quarter earnings and warned of uncertainty ahead.

First Weekly Loss Since April 3rdStocks broke a two-week winning streak as concerns over a further collapse in oil prices overshadowed optimism over a fourth federal COVID-19 relief package.

Back-to-Back Weekly GainsStocks powered higher last week amid optimism toward reopening segments of the economy and speculation that a COVID-19 treatment may be approved sooner than previously expected.

Oil prices are plummeted Monday as a lack of demand for oil combined with a surge in production from Russia and Saudi Arabia has caused supplies to increase to the point storage tanks are near capacity.

The stock market staged a broad rally this week, buoyed by the prospect that COVID19’s grip on the nation may be easing and news of another Federal Reserve program to help stabilize businesses.

Following a 10% rebound the week ending March 27, U.S. equities declined last week, its third weekly loss in four, after labor reports showed record-setting jobless claims and a huge 701,000 plunge in hiring last month.

U.S. equity markets posted their largest weekly gain in over a decade after President Trump signed an unprecedented $2 trillion stimulus package designed to blunt the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 contagion.

U.S. equity markets skidded last week with the Dow Jones Industrial Average suffering its biggest weekly point-loss on record amid escalating concerns the COVID-19 pandemic will cause a global recession.

U.S. equity markets on Friday retraced over 90% of Thursday’s historic 9.5% single-day plunge that officially ended the longest bull market on the record books.

Fed cuts rates to zero and unveils package to boost bond liquidity. Monetary policy alone is not enough. Fiscal policy is needed. During turbulent times, it’s important to stay diversified and keep in touch with your financial professional.

Financial markets are reacting to the global spread of the COVID-19 virus. Investors are feeling anxious as markets are moving sharply lower so our team wanted to keep you informed and try to cut through the market noise.

U.S. equity markets pared more than half of their 4% intra-day losses on Friday, limiting the broad market S&P 500 benchmark index daily loss to 1.7% and ended the week fractionally higher.

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