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05 January Market Analysis (Free)
Drew McFinance
January 05, 2025
Hello McFinancers! This week’s market analysis.
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Latest Market Analysis
Index / Item | Last Weeks Price | This Weeks Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
S&P 500 1 | $5,971 | $5,942 | 0.49% |
Dow Jones 1 | $42,992 | $42,732 | 0.60% |
Nasdaq 1 | $19,725 | $19,619 | 0.54% |
Bitcoin 1 | $94.340 | $98,400 | 4.30% |
Ethereum 1 | $3,330 | $3,617 | 8.62% |
Gold 1 | $2,631 | $2,651 | 0.76% |
Silver 1 | $29.96 | $30.09 | 0.43% |
USD CPI Rate 2 | 2.91% | 2.84% | -0.07 |
Overall: The markets have been relatively stable over the past few weeks. As 2024 concludes, the start of 2025 brings new opportunities for investors to set financial goals and make resolutions. Whether it’s saving more, beginning to invest, or expanding an existing portfolio, financial goals vary depending on individual circumstances. Setting these goals provides motivation and clarity, helping investors outline actionable steps and create milestones to track progress throughout the year. We strongly encourage our readers to establish financial objectives as a foundation for achieving long-term success.
Investors should always prioritize risk management strategies to safeguard their portfolios against potential losses. In times like these, a diversified portfolio across different asset classes—such as equities, cryptocurrencies, commodities, real estate, alternative investments, and businesses—can be crucial. It’s also wise to diversify asset types, balancing capital-gain-driven assets with those providing consistent cash flow, to build resilience against market volatility.
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1 Prices are taken at 4 PM Eastern Time on Friday afternoon
2 CPI Rate is provided by Truflation
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