Weekly Market Recap: September 6th, 2026 “Markets may have closed the week higher, but this wasn’t accomplished in a straightforward way. To start the week, investors were met with rising tensions in Iran driven by attacks from both parties involved....
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Weekly Market Recap: September 6th, 2026 “Markets may have closed the week higher, but this wasn’t accomplished in a straightforward way. To start the week, investors were met with rising tensions in Iran driven by attacks from both parties involved. Concerns regarding energy-driven inflation reemerged, which prompted a global bond sell-off. This continued for two days, which was what allowed yields globally to hit records not seen in decades. With yields at all-time highs and tensions rising in Iran, valuations were pressured. Some pressure was lifted off following Fed governor Waller’s comments, but the impact was short-lived. Following his announcement, investors were met with an unfavorable jobs report that further reinforced the strength of the current labor market. Rate-hike expectations are now the highest they’ve been this entire year and investors are rightfully concerned. For most of 2026, investors were able to look past an unfavorable economic backdrop through corporate ear
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