Tariffs, Central-Bank Twists, and Tech Titans: Navigating a Market Teetering on Record Highs RoboStreet – July 24, 2025 This week’s market narrative felt like a tug-of-war between headline risk and hard data, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq carving out fresh record highs even as traders nervously watched the VIX hover near 16. Tariff volleys […]

Mid-July Market Outlook: Tariff Threats, CPI Surprises, and Where SPY Goes Next RoboStreet – July 17, 2025 As July’s third week unfolds, U.S. markets have been buffeted by a potent blend of trade skirmishes, central-bank signals, and key economic releases, all framed by an underlying complacency that shows in the VIX hovering near 16 even […]

Tariff Risks, Rising Yields & the Roadmap for Q2 Earnings Markets spent last week teetering between cautious optimism and lingering uncertainty, with the S&P 500 (SPY) oscillating around the $617 mark as investors grappled with fresh tariff threats, mixed economic readings, and the opening salvo of Q2 earnings. Despite relatively subdued volatility—VIX around 15—and a […]

Weekly Market Review: Tariffs, Earnings, and Fed Minutes Take Center Stage RoboStreet – July 10, 2025 This week saw Wall Street caught between optimism and uncertainty, as investors grappled with heightened tariff threats, mixed economic data, and the kickoff of a critical earnings season. Markets swung between caution and bullishness, leaving investors navigating turbulent waters. […]

Tariffs Roil Markets as Wall Street Kicks Off a Tense July Trading Week After coasting to record highs last week, Wall Street was jolted back to reality Monday as a sweeping wave of global trade tensions and tariff threats dragged the major indexes sharply lower. The Dow plunged over 600 points intraday, with all 11 […]

Weekly Market Summary: Indices Soar Despite Economic and Geopolitical Risks RoboStreet – July 3, 2025 To open the week, Wall Street concluded a remarkable second quarter with strong performances across all major indices. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% on Monday, achieving a quarterly gain of over 10%, its best since Q4 2023. The Nasdaq surged […]

S&P 500 Caps Historic Quarter as Investors Weigh Fragile Foundations Beneath the Rally Wall Street entered the final trading session of Q2 on a high, with all three major indexes pushing toward or hitting new record levels. The S&P 500 added another 0.3% on Monday, bringing its second-quarter gain to over 10%—its best performance since […]

Markets Rally on Ceasefire and Fed Shift, But Economic Cracks Deepen RoboStreet – June 27, 2025 As the final trading days of June wrap up, the stock market continues to press toward new highs—but the mood among traders is far from euphoric. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are both within half a percent of setting […]

Markets Climb a Wall of Worry as Tariffs, Conflict, and Policy Uncertainty Return to the Forefront U.S. equities opened the week in the green, but make no mistake—this is no risk-on rally. While the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq are all posting gains, the VIX is quietly moving higher, reflecting the market’s growing unease. This […]

Holding Pattern: Markets Search for Direction as Global Risks Rise RoboStreet – June 20, 2025 Wall Street returned from the Juneteenth holiday with modest gains, seeking clarity in a week marked by geopolitical stress, economic ambiguity, and shifting central bank policy. Traders are finding themselves stuck between cautious optimism and growing signs of fragility, particularly […]