The Telemus Capital Podcast

A rise in COVID-19 cases stemming from the Delta variant could not deter the market, as the S&P 500 gained +0.9%. Returns among the major indices performed within a tight range with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising +0.8%, the Russell 2000 up +1.0% and the NASDAQ advancing +1.1%.

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Strong earnings results and an uneventful Federal Reserve meeting weren't enough to sustain the uptrend for stocks as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both lost -0.4%. Large cap technology stocks sold off leading the NASDAQ lower by -1.1%. Small caps, which have more recently trailed their large cap peers, were able to churn out a positive outcome as the Russell 2000 rallied +0.8%.

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The market was a bit of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde this past week. On Monday the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell -2.1%, its largest single day decline of 2021. The decline was primary fueled by fears associated with the COVID-19 Delta variant. Investors bought the dip, resulting in stocks rising the rest of the week. When it was all said and done, the S&P 500 climbed +2.0%, the Dow +1.1%, while the NASDAQ Composite was the top performer adding +2.8%. Small cap stocks, as measured by the Russell 2000, appreciated +2.2%.

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Concerns around peak growth along with a rise in COVID-19 cases led a -1.0% decline in the S&P 500. The Dow Jones Industrial was the top performing index, declining by only -0.5%, while the NASDAQ composite retreated by -1.9%. Small Cap stocks were singled out, as the Russell 2000 index was down -5.1%, with investors moving toward more of a risk-off posture.

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Stocks seesawed up and down during the week finishing to the positive as the S&P 500 and NASDAQ both gained +0.4%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose +0.2%. The Russell 2000 index fell for the second straight week, declining -1.1%

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Markets continued to set new highs as a tech fueled rally drove most indices higher. The NASDAQ and the S&P 500 finished the week at record levels, rallying +1.9% and 1.7% respectively on the week. The Dow Jones Industrial finished with a positive gain of +1.0%. Small Cap stocks fell on the week with the Russell 2000 down -1.2%.

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Markets experienced strong gains, rebounding from the declines of the week prior. The Russell 2000 was the top performer gaining +4.3%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average lifted 3.4%. The S&P 500 appreciated +2.7%, followed by the NASDAQ, which was up +2.4%.

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Investors adjusted their positioning following the Federal Reserve's meeting as equity prices fell, growth stocks returned to favor and intermediate-term interest rates rose. The S&P 500 declined - 1.9%, its worst weekly showing since February. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down -3.5%, while the Russell 2000 retreated by an even greater -4.2%. The NASDAQ stood out as the top performing major index having lost a mere -0.3%.

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For the twelfth time in seventeen weeks, stocks and bonds moved in the same direction. Stocks lifted as lower bond yields fueled returns within the health care and technology sectors. The S&P 500 gained +0.4%, hitting a new record high, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost ground falling -0.8%. For the fourth straight week, the technology heavy NASDAQ Composite rallied, closing up +1.9%. The top performer was the Russell 2000, which rose +2.2% as small caps returned to favor.

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Markets were calm during the holiday shortened week, with a strong session on Friday leading to gains across all major indices. The S&P 500 finished the week up +0.6%, just shy of a record high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and NASDAQ Composite were both up comparable amounts, returning +0.7% and +0.5% respectively. The Russell 2000 was the top performer, advancing +0.8%.

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