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The Week Ahead: Week of 4/28-5/2

The upcoming week will be pivotal, with a packed schedule of economic data releases and earnings reports from major tech giants Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), and Apple…
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Retrospective: Week of 4/21-4/25

Macro Events & News The week began on a negative note as uncertainty around the trade war continued to weigh on the markets. Incendiary comments from President Trump, particularly regarding…
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The Week Ahead: Week of 4/21-4/25

The upcoming trading week begins under an unusual calm, with little noise from the Trump administration over the weekend—a notable shift from the barrage of trade-related developments in recent weeks.…
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Retrospective: Week of 4/14-4/18

Macro Events & News The ongoing trade war and evolving tariff landscape remained the dominant force in U.S. markets, continuing to overshadow earnings season despite a full slate of high-profile…
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The Week Ahead: Week of 4/14-4/18

The optimism following Friday’s announcement that certain sectors—semiconductors included—would be exempt from reciprocal tariffs was short-lived. By Sunday night, the administration backtracked, framing the move as a mere reclassification. The…
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Retrospective: Week of 4/7-4/11

Macro Events & News The Trump administration's tariff strategy is unraveling as China continues to prove it won’t be strong-armed. This past week ended with the U.S. imposing 145% tariffs…
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The Week Ahead: Week of 4/7-4/11

The past few weeks have been brutal for markets, driven largely by the escalating trade war initiated by President Trump. Reciprocal tariffs have now been announced against nearly every major…
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The Week Ahead: Week of 3/17-3/21

The trade war remains a dominant force driving market sentiment, with its near-daily shifts and escalations creating ongoing uncertainty. This instability clouds the long-term economic outlook, adding to concerns about…
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Retrospective: Week of 3/10-3/14

Macro Events & News The market endured another challenging week as the trade war continued to escalate. China responded with retaliatory tariffs on approximately $22 billion worth of U.S. goods,…
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The Week Ahead: Week of 3/10-3/14

The market has struggled to sustain any meaningful bounce, experiencing some of the sharpest sell-offs in recent weeks. This has largely been driven by the announcement of widespread tariffs impacting…