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Baystate Financial - Jim Dearden Financial planning, investment advice, insurance (life, disability, long term care, group benefits, Member SIPC (www.sipc.org).

I am licensed to sell insurance in NH, MA, ME, SC, OR, UT, and FL. I am licensed to sell securities in: NH, MA, ME, VA, MN, SC, NY, and FL. I am a registered representative of and offer securities, investment advisory services, and financial planning through MML Investors Services, LLC. Supervisory address:
1 Marina Park Drive, 16th Floor,
Boston, MA 02210
617-585-4500

10/19/2026

Last week, stocks fell as technology and AI-related weakness outweighed resilience in defensive sectors. Treasury yields declined amid demand for safety, while persistent inflation and strong consumer spending added uncertainty around interest rates. Learn more about the market forces driving recent performance in this week’s perspective.

10/13/2026

Last week, Stocks rose as broad market gains and earnings optimism outweighed inflation concerns. Bonds also advanced, with Treasury yields easing modestly. Economic data was mixed, with a strong labor market offset by weaker consumer sentiment and persistent inflation pressures. Check out this week’s market perspective to learn more.

10/06/2026

Last week, stocks were mixed as technology gains offset broader weakness tied to rising interest rates. Treasury yields remained volatile, while softer labor and consumer confidence data reinforced expectations of slowing growth. For more key learnings, give our weekly market perspective a read.

09/29/2026

U.S. markets moved higher last week as an AI-driven technology rally and lower oil prices outweighed a midweek bond selloff. The S&P 500 gained 1.2%, while rising Treasury yields reflected strong economic data and expectations for additional Fed rate hikes. Dive into this week’s market perspective for more analysis and key takeaways.

09/22/2026

Last week, markets navigated a challenging combination of renewed Fed tightening, rising Treasury yields, and persistent inflation concerns. Technology strength helped keep the S&P 500 near flat, while cyclical, small-cap, and rate-sensitive sectors lagged. Strong economic data supported growth but increased expectations for another rate hike. Read this week’s market perspective to learn more.

09/15/2026

U.S. markets declined last week as higher oil prices, persistent inflation concerns, and rising Fed rate hike expectations pushed Treasury yields higher. The S&P 500 fell 0.8%, bonds also posted losses, and consumer sentiment weakened, while strong earnings offered some support. Energy led performance, while gold and Bitcoin declined. Learn more from this week’s market perspective.

09/08/2026

U.S. markets ended last week mixed as strong economic data, higher Treasury yields, and rising U.S.-Iran tensions influenced sentiment. The S&P 500 gained 0.13%, led by technology and energy, while rate-sensitive sectors lagged. Strong August payrolls boosted expectations for tighter Fed policy, lifting oil prices and pressuring gold.

09/01/2026

U.S. equities edged higher last week on strong AI-driven tech earnings, though gains were limited by hawkish Fed commentary. Persistent inflation kept investors focused on the outlook for interest rates, leading to mixed Treasury performance. Meanwhile, lower oil prices helped ease some inflation concerns. Check out this week’s market perspective to learn more.

05/19/2026

Markets were mixed last week. An early AI-driven rally faded into a Friday selloff as rising yields and oil prices renewed inflation concerns. The S&P 500 edged higher on solid earnings and economic data, but sentiment weakened late in the week, highlighting a fragile balance between growth optimism and inflation risks. For more insights, check out this week's market perspective.

05/12/2026

Last week, U.S. equities continued to reach new highs, supported by a resilient labor market. Treasury yields declined modestly amid mixed data, reinforcing expectations of a patient Fed. Economic signals were mixed, with strong job growth offset by weaker consumer sentiment tied to inflation and geopolitical concerns. Read this week’s market perspective to learn more.

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