[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The markets were back on track today as both the Dow and S&P 500 closed at record highs. The S&P 500 gained 0.5%, the Dow climbed 0.6% and the Nasdaq trumped as it gained 0.7%. As you may know, the Scotland independence debate has been all over the news and is hovering …
Equities Continue To Trend Lower On Interest Rate Hike Speculation
[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks ended mostly lower today, continuing on the down-slide from a sub-par performance last week. The S&P 500 dropped a slight 0.08%, the Dow gained 0.26% and the Nasdaq lost 1.06% on the day. The focus on interest rates remain front and center this week as markets anxiously await the outcome of …