Bill Hastie |

A choppy week on Wall Street last week ended with the Dow, S&P 500 and NASDAQ all posting losses on Friday.  The Dow fell 219.75 points, or -0.07%, while the S

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Bill Hastie |

Another strong week in the U.S. equity markets last week with the Dow and S&P 500 posting solid gains.  On the week, the Dow jumped 4% while the S&P 500 reached

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Melissa Martin, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, Certified Pilates Instructor |

As we are now entering the holiday season, it feels like a good time to revisit the evergreen topic of generosity. It’s easy to do so during a season of giving

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Bill Hastie |

There have been so many market, health and political events since the beginning of November that we delayed the publishing of this newsletter to capture as much

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Bill Hastie |

Last Friday ended mixed but concluded a week of strong gains on Wall Street.  On the day, the Dow and S&P 500 dropped 66.80 and 1.01 points, or -0.24% and -0.03

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Bill Hastie |

Another strong rally yesterday as the markets are optimistic about the split House and Senate, primarily on the outlook that going forward, neither tax nor

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Bill Hastie |

U.S. equity markets surged yesterday on the outlook that the Congress would remain split as the Democrats held the House and the Republicans held the Senate. 

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Bill Hastie |

A wild election day of trading saw the U.S. equity markets post a powerful rally yesterday, with the Dow and S&P 500 gaining 554.98 and 58.78 points, or +2.06%

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Bill Hastie |

A rebound rally yesterday saw the Dow and S&P 500 gain 423.45 and 40.28 points, or +1.6% and +1.23%, respectively.  The tech-heavy NASDAQ had a very volatile

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Bill Hastie |

Pre-election volatility had been expected, and that’s investors got last week.  The Dow dropped 4.6% last week making for its worst monthly loss since March. 

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Bill Hastie |

U.S. equity markets rebounded yesterday from a disastrous first three days of the week.  The Dow gained 139.16 points, or +0.52%, while the S&P 500 was up 39.08

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Bill Hastie |

U.S. equity markets sank yesterday on widespread selling due to a record number of new COVID cases both domestically and in Europe.  The Dow dropped 943.25%, or

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