Trade and Interest Rates

Last week stocks showed mixed results as political headlines continued to dominate the news.  The Dow lost 0.89% and the S&P 500 was almost flat with a 0.02% gain.  The NASDAQ, on the other hand, reached a record high on Thursday and ended the week up 1.32%.  Both the S&P 500 and NASDAQ experienced their 4th week of gains in a row.  International stocks in the MSCI EAFE lost ground, posting a 0.52% decline.

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