Chief Economic Adviser Roger Tutterow, Ph.D., joins Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, and Jarrett McKenzie, CFP ®, CWS ®, to lend his expertise to a discussion on the escalating trade war and the tariffs that the Trump administration has placed on many Chinese goods.
Stocks opened the week lower but managed to gain some ground in the afternoon. At the end of the trading session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down roughly 0.14%, while the S&P 500 Index was up 0.05% and the NASDAQ Composite was higher by 0.22%. The major indices were mixed again the following day as the Dow and S&P ticked up while the NASDAQ closed fractionally in the red.