The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Monday, May 5, 2025
On May 5, 2025, global markets turned cautious as renewed uncertainty over U.S. tariff policy weighed on investor sentiment and ended the S&P 500’s nine-day winning streak.
Midday Market Roundup for Monday, May 5, 2025
The U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs in April, beating expectations and helping to support market sentiment late last week.
FOMC Meeting Preview: How Interest Rate Decisions Affect Investors
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) plays a pivotal role in shaping U.S. monetary policy.
The Pulse: Global Economic and Market news for Friday, May 2, 2025
The U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs in April, beating economists’ expectations of 135,000. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%279.
From Jobs Data to Portfolio Decisions: Financial Planning Insights for Spring 2025
According to CNBC and Forbes, the U.S. economy added more jobs in April than most economists expected, with robust healthcare, transportation, and financial services hiring.
Midday Market Roundup for Friday, May 2, 2025
The U.S. economy added a stronger-than-expected 177,000 jobs in April, with the unemployment rate at 4.2%.
The Pulse: Global economic and market news for Thursday, May 1, 2025
On May 1, 2025, global markets and economies reflected heightened volatility and uncertainty, primarily driven by the ongoing impact of U.S. tariff policies under President Donald Trump.
Midday Market Roundup for Thursday, May 1, 2025
U.S. equities demonstrated remarkable resilience at midday, propelled by robust earnings from Microsoft and Meta Platforms.
The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Looking ahead, the IMF’s latest outlook warns that U.S. growth will likely remain subdued, with a 1.8% GDP forecast for 2025 and inflation expected to hit 3% as tariffs drive up prices.
Navigating Market Volatility: Lessons from Historical Corrections
Market volatility is an inherent aspect of investing, and understanding how to navigate it is essential for long-term success.
Midday Market Roundup for Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025, marking the first contraction in three years.
The Pulse: Global economic and market news for Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Markets ended higher on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, as investors navigated a busy day marked by critical earnings reports, fresh economic data, and a notable shift in U.S. tariff policy