[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The Dow came out of the gate strong today, jumping nearly 300 points and even tagging a fresh record high early on. A big help came from falling oil prices—down almost 5%—and a solid bounce in Procter & Gamble, which climbed more than 3% and helped lift the index. Micron kept its momentum going too. After …
Stocks Rally On Deal Hopes, But Is The Good News Already Priced In?
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks kicked things off on a strong note, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq moving higher early, powered once again by tech. A big part of the optimism seemed tied to growing expectations that the U.S. and Iran could be inching toward some kind of deal to wind down tensions. One of the big winners was …
ETF Tracker Newsletter For May 22, 2026
ETF Tracker StatSheet You can view the latest version here. STOCKS KEEP CLIMBING DESPITE GROWING CROSSCURRENTS [Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks finished higher, with broad gains across the board as Treasury yields finally eased a bit. That pullback in rates helped steady the market and set Wall Street up for a solid winning week—despite all the volatility along the …
Markets Grind Higher Despite Rising Tensions And Choppy Rates
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks came under pressure early, dragged down by a sharp jump in oil prices and rising Treasury yields. At the same time, Nvidia’s latest earnings report did little to spark enthusiasm in the tech sector. Oil moved higher after reports that Iran plans to keep its enriched uranium inside the country, adding another layer of uncertainty …
Yields Drop, Stocks Pop, And All Eyes Turn To Nvidia
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks got off to a solid start, with the major indexes moving higher early on, helped in part by a pullback in oil prices. Traders were also positioning ahead of Nvidia’s earnings report after the close—a key event for the AI trade and overall chip demand. Nvidia shares were already edging higher ahead of the release, …
Rates Spike, Stocks Slide, And Pressure Builds
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Stocks were under pressure right from the open, as a sharp jump in bond yields threw a wrench into the bull market. Higher rates weighed on the consumer outlook and hit tech stocks particularly hard, taking some of the shine off recent growth momentum. Traders were also keeping an eye on the oil market after President …