After touching the 200-day moving average on Aug. 16, the S&P has sold off, shedding over 3% since.

Through its bottom on June 16 when the S&P 500 shed over 23%, it’s since recovered around 17% … or more than 74% of its loss.

For the first time ever, the average price of a new car is $48k. A new EV averages $66k and a used car is over $33k.

As the recession debate tug of war continues, we received good inflation news Wednesday morning, and the markets immediately took note.

Over the past month, the Nasdaq is up over 13%, the Dow is up 5.35% and the S&P 500 is up 7.61%.

We recently polled our readers about what worries them the most in 2022. The prevailing answer was telling: Over 30% listed out-of-control inflation as their foremost concern.

Although remaining predominantly bearish, investor sentiment improved for a third consecutive week.

For the past several months, the market landscape has been murky at best. But investors can position themselves into current weakness by emulating corporate America.

This week, the market enjoyed a small rally — a glimmer of hope amid what’s otherwise been seven months of turmoil and sell-offs.

Monday, a heat dome settled over the country shattering temperature records. But plants & house pets aren’t the only things experiencing exhaustion. That same day, the S&P 500 shed another 1.29%.