U.S. equities are entering the new week with a familiar tension: resilience in price action, caution beneath the surface. Last week ended with markets holding together—but only just. The Dow hovered near record territory, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq managed a late rebound after testing key technical levels earlier in the week. Volatility remained […]

RoboStreet – Weekly Market News & Sentiment: Dow Targets a Record Close, Oil Slides on Geopolitical Relief, Earnings Turn Selective, and the 10-Year Keeps Risk on a Tight Leash U.S. equities wrapped up the week with a split personality: strong end-of-week tape action, but lingering damage underneath from earlier volatility. The Dow pushed toward a […]

RoboStreet – Weekly Market News & Sentiment: TSMC Ignites AI Rally, Oil Slides, and Rates Keep Markets on a Tight Leash Thursday delivered a clean “reset” session: the market snapped a two-day skid, the Dow gained roughly 290 points, and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq pushed modestly higher as investors leaned back into risk—selectively. Smaller […]

Last week looked and felt like a market that wants to grind higher—but refuses to hand out easy wins. Volatility stayed unusually muted with the VIX hovering near 14, yet the underlying tape was far more selective than the calm headline suggests. By Friday, the tone improved meaningfully: the S&P 500 finished up about 0.6%, […]

The past stretch has felt less like a clean continuation and more like a controlled cooldown—exactly what you’d expect after a year as strong as 2025. After gains of roughly +17% for the S&P 500, +14% for the Dow, and more than +40% for the Nasdaq, the bar for “good news” is high, and it […]