Co-Presidents Nick Sant Foster ’22 and Jack Evans ’22 gave a brief overview of the club’s history and how the club is run today. The Lafayette College Investment club offers students a great opportunity to learn the fundamentals of investing.…
General Body Meeting 4/30: Market Update, Tech Earnings, Biotech Segment, and How to Network
TMT Analyst Nick Sant Foster ‘22 and Alex Hunter ’24 provided this week’s market update. Markets were mixed this week, the S&P 500: 4211.47 (+2.259%), NASDAQ: 14,082.55 (+0.161%), DOW: 34,060.36 (-0.222%). The Fed is trying to strengthen the USD, while…
General Body Meeting 4/23: Market Update, Energy Sector Update, Southern Copper Sell Pitch, and FedEx Buy Pitch
Mikias Stewart ’23 and Chisom Njoku ’23 broke down the market’s sluggish performance this week. The S&P 500 was down around 0.9% for the week, while the Nasdaq was down over 1.2%. Energy Analyst Tate Harobin ’22 presented an update…
General Body Meeting 4/16: Market Update, ESG Commitment, Southern Copper, and the Segments of a Bank
Marketing Director Jack Evans ’22 and Alex Hunter ‘24 broke down the market’s performance this week and the biggest stories on Wall Street. The market was up around 1% across the board, with the Dow closing above 34,000 for the…
General Body Meeting 4/9: Market Update, State of the Economy, and JETS Pitch
The Chairman of the Board Parth Patel ’21 and Julia Daly ’24 provided this week’s market update. The S&P 500 rose +0.42% to 4,097.17, hitting an all-time high. This is remarkable considering that during the lows of the COVID crisis…