Weekly Market Recap – November 3, 2025
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks rose last week as trade developments, positive Q3 corporate results, and momentum in megacap tech drove another rally, despite some cautious comments from the Fed. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained 0.71 percent, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index picked up 2.24 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.75 percent. Stocks […]
Weekly Market Recap – October 27, 2025
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks rose last week thanks to a full slate of upbeat third-quarter corporate results and mild inflation data, which helped soften concerns over trade tensions with China. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained 1.92 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 2.31 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 2.20 percent. S&P, […]
Year-End Financial Planning Strategies
Investing Near All-Time Highs
Many investors hesitate to enter the market when indexes are bouncing around record levels. The concern is natural: “If I buy now, what if the market drops?” However, history shows that long-term investors who remain disciplined often benefit, even when buying at seemingly lofty valuations. Key Points to Consider 1. Historical precedent favors staying invested […]
Weekly Market Recap – October 13, 2025
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks fell last week amid concerns about trade with China, following an unsteady rally to record highs over the first half of the week. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 2.43 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 2.53 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 2.73 percent. Stocks Set Highs Before […]
Weekly Market Recap – October 6, 2025
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks rose last week, looking past the government shutdown and apparently discounting any impact it may have on the economy. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index moved up 1.08 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 1.32 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.10 percent. Shutdown Talk The S&P and Nasdaq rose […]
Financial Advisor Magazine Names Azzad Asset Management to 2025 RIA Survey and Ranking
Annual listing highlights top registered investment advisors nationwide FALLS CHURCH, Virginia (October 1, 2025) – Azzad Asset Management is proud to announce its inclusion in Financial Advisor Magazine’s 2025 RIA Survey and Ranking, marking the eighth consecutive year the firm has earned a place on this list of growing registered investment advisors. Each year, Financial […]
Don’t fear stock market all-time highs
As we begin autumn, let’s look back on a momentous event that occurred in the fall — the 1929 stock market crash that ushered in the Great Depression. After that crash, stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average did not return to their earlier 1929 levels until 1954; that’s more than 25 years from peak […]
Weekly Market Recap – September 29, 2025
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks fell last week, buffeted by concerns about stock price valuations and a possible government shutdown. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index declined 0.31 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index lost 0.65 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.15 percent. Stocks Under Pressure The S&P 500 and the small-cap index Russell 2000 […]
What the New Tax Bill Could Mean for You
