Irving Wilkinson

After six consecutive weeks of gains, the S&P 500 took a breather, dropping 1.0%. The Dow Jones felt a sharper sting, declining 2.7%. I’ve seen this pattern before – markets rarely move in straight lines. The profit-taking wasn’t surprising, […]

The market seemed to shrug off geopolitical concerns and hurricane worries, focusing instead on economic data and Fed policy. As Benjamin Graham once said, “The investor’s chief problem – and even his worst enemy –

The stock market had a case of the jitters this week, mostly trading lower as investors decided to take some profits off the table after a stellar third quarter. But that wasn’t the only thing

What a week it’s been! China took center stage, rolling out a series of measures to boost its economy. The People’s Bank of China cut several key rates, and we saw a flood of fiscal

What a week it’s been! The Fed’s decision to slash interest rates by 50 basis points sent shockwaves through the markets, fueling a strong rally in stocks. Early optimism about the rate cut drove gains,

Yesterday, America was shocked again by another assassination attempt of former President Trump. The markets don’t seem affected, but it is a sad day in history. The stock market bounced back with gusto this week,

September kicked off with all the grace of a bull in a china shop. The S&P 500 tumbled 2.9% over the week, closing at 4,458.23. The Dow Jones Industrial Average wasn’t far behind, shedding 2.7%

Last week, the stock market was like a game of musical chairs – everyone was scrambling to find their seat when the music stopped. The Dow Jones Industrial Average emerged as the show’s star, hitting a new

As I sat at my desk this Friday afternoon, sipping my third cup of coffee (don’t judge, it’s been that kind of week), I couldn’t help but marvel at the market’s resilience. Despite our ups