Nov 12, 2022 | Weekly Cache
Last week, the Dow Jones gained 4.15%, S&P 500 was up 5.9%, and the Nasdaq rose 8.1%, in its best weekly gain since March, aided by a cooler-than-expected inflation report. The rest of week was defined by seemingly never ending FTX and Twitter headlines. Crypto...
Nov 5, 2022 | Weekly Cache
Last week, the Dow Jones Industrial fell 1.4%, S&P 500 was down 3.3%. Nasdaq fell 5.7%, its worst loss since the week ended Jan. 21. Numerous tech companies announced hiring freezes and/or reductions in force; Amazon has paused corporate hiring for ‘next few...
Oct 29, 2022 | Weekly Cache
Last week, the Dow Jones was up 5.7%, its fourth straight weekly gain, S&P 500 was up almost 4%, the Nasdaq was up 2.2%, including a 2.9% Friday move. Mega tech had a rough earnings season, and the five mega-caps were down an average of 12% post earnings. Apple,...
Oct 22, 2022 | Weekly Cache
Last week, the Dow Jones closed up 4.9%, the S&P 500 was up 4.75%, and the Nasdaq composite closed up 5.2%. Google is reportedly in talks to invest US$200 million into Toronto AI startup, Cohere. Grocery delivery app Instacart has decided to push its highly...
Oct 15, 2022 | Weekly Cache
Last week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.2%, the S&P 500 fell 1.5% and the Nasdaq composite tumbled 3.1%. Major indexes reversed after a higher open on Friday giving up most of Thursday’s surprise upside. Instacart cut its internal valuation a...
Oct 8, 2022 | Weekly Cache
Even though Friday was brutal for tech stocks, major indices ended up last week. The Dow Jones rose 2%, S&P 500 was up 1.5%, and the Nasdaq eked out a 0.7% gain despite falling 3.8% on Friday. Twitter and Elon Musk will not be seeing each other in court—yet. The...