The markets were back in rally mode as bullish sentiment regained favor. The Dow Jones Industrial Average set intraday record highs every day last week, ultimately rising 4.1%. The Russell 2000, up 7.3%, and S&P 500, up 2.6%, set new highs for the first time in a month while the Nasdaq Composite pulled itself out of correction territory with a 3.1% gain.

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It was a mixed bag for the markets last week in rather volatile trading. The S&P 500 increased 0.8%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.8%, while the Nasdaq Composite, down 2.1%, and the Russell 2000, lower by 0.4%, pulled back. Higher interest rates were blamed for the underperformance of the Nasdaq.

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It was an ugly week for the markets last week as a rise in longer term interest rates spooked investors and helped fuel valuation concerns, especially for mega-cap growth stocks. The S&P 500 fell 2.5%, the Russell 2000 fell 2.9%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.8%. The worst performer was the tech heavy Nasdaq which fell 4.9%.

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It was mostly a down week for the market last week. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.6%, the Russell 2000 fell 1.0%, and the S&P 500 fell 0.7%. Only the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the week slightly higher, up 0.1%. It was a good week for the financial and energy stocks, as growth/inflation expectations increased, but it wasn't so great for the growth stocks that were being supported by really low interest rates. Interest rates were still low from a historical perspective, but the quick ascent in the longer end of the yield curve raised investor valuation concerns.

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It was another positive week for stocks last week. The small cap Russell 2000 led the way with a 2.5% gain, the tech heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 1.7%, the S&P 500 rose 1.2%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.0%. Each index set intraday and closing record highs during the week.

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It was another winning week for the stock market as it rebounded swiftly from the prior week's decline. The S&P 500 finishing higher in all five sessions and ended the week with a 4.7% gain, the small cap Russell 2000 gained 7.7%, the tech heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 6.0%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 3.9%.

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It was quite the week for the stock market last week and a losing one for the major averages. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both fell 3.3%, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 3.5%, and the small cap Russell 2000 was lower by 4.4%, as risk sentiment was pressured by a frenzy of short-squeeze activity.

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The markets were in rally mode last week pushing all the major indexes to new record closes. The shortened trading week featured renewed strength in the mega-cap stocks, which drove the outperformance of the Nasdaq Composite, up 4.2%, and lifted the S&P 500, up 1.9%, and Dow Jones Industrial Average, up 0.6%, in the process. The small cap Russell 2000 also finished in positive territory gaining 2.2%.

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The stock market faced some selling pressure last week, but not before the Dow and Nasdaq reached fresh record highs. The two indices lost a respective 0.9% and 1.5% for the week while the S&P 500 lost 1.5%. Small caps outperformed notably with the Russell 2000 ending the week with a 1.5% gain.

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The record-setting run for stocks that ended 2020 carried over to the start of 2021 last week despite the unrest in Washington D.C. as each of the major indices set intraday and closing record highs. The Russell 2000 was the big winner with a 5.9% gain, followed by the Nasdaq Composite with a 2.4% gain, the S&P 500 with a 1.8% gain, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average with a 1.6% gain.

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