Markets Hit New Highs, Earnings Strength Leads the Way, & What Wall Street Won’t Tell You

Welcome to this week’s Money Wise, where we recap the week in markets and highlight the stories shaping investor behavior. In the week that just passed, markets continued their upward momentum this week, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining about 0.5%, the S&P 500 rising roughly 0.9%, and the Nasdaq advancing around 1.2%. Year to date, all three major indexes remain solidly positive, with the Dow up 3%, the S&P 500 up 5.6%, and the Nasdaq leading at 8.2%. The Money Wise guys note that both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached new all-time highs by the end […]