03/09/2026 ValuEngine Weekly Market Summary & Commentary

Weekly Market Recap – Week Ending March 06, 2026 U.S. equity markets continued to experience modest volatility this week as investors balanced geopolitical developments with sector-specific rotations. Defensive sectors and energy-related equities have attracted increasing attention as global tensions and inflation concerns remain elevated. While the broader market has moved sideways, select commodities, defense, and … Read more

Taking a Defensive Stance on Defense Stocks

Amidst widespread speculation, The return of President Trump as commander-in-chief could threaten earnings growth in the defense industry in 2025. Analysts seeing it this way point to these items on the perceived Trump agenda: Hardball negotiations with defense contractors led by the new Department of Government Efficiency co-heads Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy; Trump’s stated belief one … Read more