Weekly Mkt Wrapup
Link to 12/28/07 Weekly Update:
Market Statistics for the Week Ending 01/04/08:

  • Worldwide equity markets had one of their first weeks of the year ever as it is
    becoming clearer that the U.S. economy is slipping closer to recession.

  • Commodities rose as oil prices touched $100 and gold reached its all-time high
    (above the $850 per ounce price level reached in 1980).

  • Bonds continued their year-long rally as investors continued their flight to safety.