Month: March 2025


  •  S&P 500 Top 25 Monthly Performers March 2025    Monthly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           Dollar General Corporation 18.54% 15.97% -43.66% $87.93 Huntington Ingalls Industries 16.21% 7.97% -30.00% $204.04 FMC Corporation 14.34% -13.21% -33.77% $42.19 Mosaic Company 12.92% 9.89% -16.79% $27.01 HCA Healthcare Inc 12.81% 15.13% 3.60% $345.55…

  •  Weekly Market Summary March 28, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) -0.84% 0.13% 11.69% 24759.15 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) -0.96% -2.26% 4.46% 41583.90 S&P 500 (U.S.) -1.53% -5.11% 6.22% 5580.94 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) -2.59%…

  •  Weekly Market Summary March 21, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 1.69% 0.97% 13.04% 24968.49 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 1.2% -1.31% 5.54% 41985.35 S&P 500 (U.S.) 0.51% -3.64% 8.13% 5667.56 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) 0.17%…

  •  Monthly Market Analysis March 2025   Economy  Tariffs  The United States has implemented direct tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico. In the coming months, we will need to examine the economic impact the tariffs, and retaliatory tariffs have on all countries involved. The Trump administration has also added tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and plans…

  •  Weekly Market Summary March 14, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) -0.83% -0.71% 12.48% 24553.40 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) -3.07% -2.48% 6.64% 41488.19 S&P 500 (U.S.) -2.27% -4.13% 9.48% 5638.94 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) -2.43%…

  •  Weekly Market Summary March 7, 2025   Data Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) -2.5% 0.12% 13.6% 24758.76 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) -2.37% 0.61% 10.34% 42801.72 S&P 500 (U.S.) -3.1% -1.89% 11.88% 5770.20 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.)…

  •  Monthly Market Overview March 2025   LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS U.S. Employment Increased by 143,000 JobsU.S. Unemployment Rate Decreased to 4.0%Canadian Employment Increased by 76,000 JobsCanada’s Unemployment Rate Decreased to 6.6%U.S. Annual Inflation Rate Increased to 3.0%Canada’s Annual Inflation Rate Increased to 1.9%U.S. Monthly Retail Sales Decreased by -0.9%Canada’s Monthly Retail Sales Increased by 2.5%U.S. Fourth Quarter…