by Michael Vodicka | Jan 5, 2021 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
2020 was a tough year for the world. COVID-19 came out of nowhere and completely disrupted our lives, the global economy and markets. Despite that enormous challenge stocks fought through the adversity and delivered impressive returns. The S&P 500 (SPY) delivered...
by Michael Vodicka | Dec 12, 2020 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
A hot new IPO started trading this week that everyone needs to know about. Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB), the popular vacation rental website began trading on the NASDAQ stock exchange on Thursday. This means shares are now available for regular investors to invest. Airbnb...
by Michael Vodicka | Nov 24, 2020 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
Happy Thanksgiving! Stock investors have a lot to be thankful for. Despite the unprecedented challenge of COVID-19, the global stock market is having an incredible year. The NASDAQ 100 (QQQ) is up 37% this year. The S&P 500 (SPY) is up 12%. Vanguard Global Stock...
by Michael Vodicka | Nov 5, 2020 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
The U.S. presidential election remains undecided. But the global stock market does not seem to care. In fact, stocks seem overjoyed – the S&P 500 (SPY) and NASDAQ 100 (QQQ) delivered a huge 2-day rally that ranks as one of the best in post election history....
by Michael Vodicka | Nov 1, 2020 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
Last week stocks had one of their worst weeks since the COVID meltdown in March, with the S&P 500 (SPY) falling 4.65% and the tech heavy NASDAQ 100 (QQQ) falling 4.85%. It looks like two factors hit stock. US presidential election on Tuesday: The US presidential...
by Michael Vodicka | Oct 17, 2020 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
After a tough September, U.S. stocks have recovered from the short-lived bout of weakness and are once again trading just below the 52-week and all-time high. Take a look at the S&P 500 below. The leading index fell about 10% in September but has been quick to...
