Weekly market update: Stocks take their first pause of 2019

Newsletter | March 11, 2019

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Weekly news

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Market update by

Todd Day, MBA

Portfolio Manager

Stocks take their first pause of 2019

In a week of U.S.-China trade talks, signs of a slowing global economy and weaker than expected U.S. jobs report, the Dow fell 2.17%, the S&P 500 was down 2.1%, the NASDAQ fell 2.43% and the Russell 200 was off by 4.2%, their worst week of 2019.

Over the last two months, the major indices rallied strongly from their December 24, 2018 bottoms. However...

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