From Our Point Of View

In this month’s recap: Reports of a new COVID-19 variant blindsided markets as a wave of late selling erased the month’s earlier gains.

In this month’s recap: Stock prices notched solid gains as a strong start to the corporate earnings season fired up investors.

In this month’s recap: Stocks hit some turbulence, turning cautious amid slowing economic growth, and policy debate in Washington.

In this month’s recap: Stocks rallied, fueled by an improving labor market, strong corporate earnings, and clarity on Fed tapering plans.

In this month’s recap: Stocks notched a solid gain as investors looked past higher inflation and new COVID-19 cases.

In this month’s recap: Stocks moved higher as investors looked past accelerating inflation and the Fed’s pivot on monetary policy.

In this month’s recap: Stocks traded in a narrow range as technology and other high-valuation companies were under selling pressure.

In this month’s recap: Stocks notched a solid gain, fueled by a succession of positive economic reports and a strong start to the first-quarter earnings season.