Financial Friday – October 20th, 2017

WEEKLY UPDATE Weekly Review The stock market continued to advance into new record-high territory, boosted by releases from major third quarter corporate earnings reports.  This past week marked the fifth consecutive weekly gain for both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index despite a number of political and geopolitical anxieties among investors….

Financial Friday – October 6th, 2017

WEEKLY UPDATE Weekly Review This past week the stock market continued to move higher with the NASDAQ Composite Index, the small-cap Russell 2000 Index, and the S&P 500 index recording new highs.  Investors shifted their focus to the Trump administration’s announcement of a new tax plan that sounded beneficial to the economy and middle class,…