investors’ expectations
John Hancock: Weekly Market Recap Week Ended May 8th
Momentum shift After two modestly negative weeks, the major U.S. stock indexes regained positive momentum, posting gains ranging from roughly 3% to 6%. Overall, however, stocks have largely been in a holding pattern since mid-April, when first-quarter earnings reports began coming out. Calming down A measure of investors’ expectations of short-term stock market […]