Weekly Viewpoint Archives - Guggenheim Investments

Markets Brace for a New Fed Era as Warsh Takes the Chair

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) gained 0.7 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) added 0.7 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index (Nasdaq) finished up 0.7 percent...

S&P 500 Posts Longest Winning Streak Since Late-2023

Performance for Week Ending 5.29.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) added 0.9 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) gained 1.4 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

S&P 500 Finishes Little Changed as Higher Oil and Yields Spook Investors

Performance for Week Ending 5.15.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) lost 0.2 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) added 0.1 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Strong Earnings and a Resilient Economy Power S&P 500 to a New High

Performance for Week Ending 5.8.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) gained 0.2 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) added 2.3 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Another Week, Another New High

Performance for Week Ending 5.1.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) gained 0.6 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) added 0.9 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Strong Earnings Outweigh War Uncertainty

Performance for Week Ending 4.24.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) fell 0.4 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) added 0.6 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Stocks Stage a Relief Rally on Ceasefire News

Performance for Week Ending 4.10.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) gained 3.0 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) added 3.6 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Crude Awakening

Performance for Week Ending 3.27.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) fell 0.9 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) lost 2.1 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Stocks Melt Down as Oil Heats Up

Performance for Week Ending 3.13.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) fell 2 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) lost 1.6 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Stocks Slip as a Surge in Oil Prices Reignites Inflation Worries

Performance for Week Ending 3.6.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) fell 3.0 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) lost 2.0 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Investors Retreat as Uncertainty Grows

Performance for Week Ending 2.27.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) fell 1.3 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) lost 0.4 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...

Tariff Uncertainty Is Back

Performance for Week Ending 2.20.2026: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) gained 0.3 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500) added 1.1 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index...