Stocks rally, tariffs heat up, trade deals progress and Fed decision looms: Decoding this week’s market drivers

The S&P 500 has extended its rally to register an approximate 8.79% gain YTD at the time of writing, slightly higher than the 8.28% I reported last week.
By Isaac Jonas Aug. 3, 2025

The Markets Mirror: S&P 500 sets new records: Resilient rally pushes index to 8.28% YTD gains

Reflecting on last week’s cautionary theme, my approach hasn’t changed:
By Isaac Jonas Jul. 27, 2025