U.S. Markets:  The major U.S. stock benchmarks finished the week by closing solidly lower, with the Dow and S&P 500 posting sharp weekly losses and the NASDAQ erasing its earlier advance for the week.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined over 1000 points to 33,290, a decline of -3.5%.  The technology-heavy NASDAQ remained resilient with just a -0.3% loss.  By market cap, large caps showed relative strength declining just -1.9%, while the mid cap S&P 400 and small cap Russell 2000 dropped -5.1% and -4.2%, respectively.

U.S. Markets:  A sharp decrease in longer-term bond yields appeared to help push the S&P 500 Index to a record high in a week of relatively light summer trading.  The technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite Index outperformed, rising 1.8% to 14,069, marking its fourth consecutive weekly gain, while the narrowly focused Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded a modest loss of -0.8% closing at 34,480.  By market cap, the large cap S&P 500 rose 0.4%, while the mid-cap S&P 400 and small-cap Russell 2000 finished the week up 0.9% and up 2.2%, respectively.

U.S. Markets:  The major U.S. indexes closed moderately higher in a shortened trading week.  Energy shares performed best within the S&P 500 Index as oil prices reached their highest level in two years.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 227 points to finish the week at 34,756 – a gain of 0.7%.  The technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite rose 0.5% to 13,814.  By market cap, the large cap S&P 500 gained 0.6%, while the mid cap S&P 400 finished the week flat, and the small cap Russell 2000 added 0.8%.

U.S. Markets: U.S. indices posted mixed results in a volatile week of trading. The large-cap S&P 500 index ended the week modestly lower while the technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite gained a little ground. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had its second consecutive negative week, declining -0.5% to 34,208. The Nasdaq Composite ended a four week losing streak by finishing the week up 0.3%. By market cap, the large cap S&P 500 retreated -0.4%, while the mid-cap S&P 400 and Russell 2000 fell -1.2% and -0.4%, respectively.

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U.S. Markets:  The major U.S. indexes finished the week mixed as a rally on Friday erased most losses from earlier in the week.  The narrowly-focused Dow Jones Industrial Average fared the best, while the technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite index recorded its worst weekly loss in two months.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied over 900 points finishing the week at 34,778, a gain of 2.7%.  The Nasdaq Composite finished the week down -1.5%.  By market cap, the large cap S&P 500 rose 1.2%, while the mid cap S&P 400 gained 1.7%.  The small cap Russell 2000 added just 0.2%.

U.S. Markets:  The major U.S. indexes ended the week mostly lower, but the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and the S&P MidCap indexes all hit new highs before surrendering their gains late in the week.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 169 points to finish the week at 33,874, a decline of -0.5%.  The technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite closed lower for a second week, giving up -0.4%.  By market cap, the large cap S&P 500 finished flat, while the mid cap S&P 400 retreated -0.7% and the small cap Russell 2000 declined -0.2%.

U.S. Markets:  Domestic markets finished the week little changed, with some of the lightest daily trading volumes of the year.  Mid- and small-caps performed better than large caps, and the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index modestly lagged the broad market.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the week down -157 points, a decline of ‑0.5%.  The technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite ended the week down -0.3%, following three consecutive weeks of gains.  By market cap, the large cap S&P 500 ticked down -0.1%, while the mid cap S&P 400 and small cap Russell 2000 rose by 0.9% and 0.4%, respectively.

U.S. Markets: Most of the major U.S. benchmarks recorded their fourth consecutive week of gains and some moved to new record highs.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 400 points and finished the week at 34,200, a gain of 1.2%.  The technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite gained 1.1%.  By market cap, the large cap S&P 500 rose 1.4%, while the mid cap S&P 400 and small cap Russell 2000 gained 1.9% and 0.9%, respectively.