Volatility strikes back
If you’re a little taken aback by the whipsaws in markets lately, you’re not alone. Though jarring, what we’re experiencing is perfectly normal. Keeping your cool can be hard to do when the market goes on one of its wild roller-coaster rides. It’s useful to have strategies in place that prepare you both financially and […]
Azzad Wise Capital Fund Wins 2025 Lipper Fund Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FALLS CHURCH, Va. – March 14, 2025 – The Azzad Wise Capital Fund (NASDAQ: WISEX), the first halal fixed-income mutual fund in the United States, has been awarded the 2025 Lipper Fund Award for Best 5-Year International Income Fund. This is the fourth time the Fund has received this award, and the […]
Weekly Market Recap – March 2, 2026
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks fell last week amid concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) and a warmer-than-expected reading of wholesale inflation. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 0.44 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 0.95 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1.27 percent. AI Disruption Markets began the week under pressure as investors’ fears of […]
Handling market volatility
Conventional wisdom says that what goes up must come down. But even if you view market volatility as a normal occurrence, it can be tough to handle when your money is at stake. Though there’s no foolproof way to handle the ups and downs of the stock market, the following common-sense tips can help. Don’t […]
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Weekly Market Recap – February 24, 2026
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks ended a choppy four-session run in the green, with tech-led momentum earlier in the week prevailing over news of a slowing economy, sticky inflation, and geopolitical tensions. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index advanced 1.07 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rallied 1.51 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average inched up 0.25 […]
Azzad Named to PSN ‘Top Guns List’ of Best Performing Strategies for Q4 2025
Falls Church, Virginia, February 20, 2026 – Azzad Asset Management announced today it has been named to the PSN Top Guns List of best performing separate accounts, managed accounts, and managed ETF strategies for Q4 2025. The list, published by Zephyr, is a ranking tool used by both investors and asset managers. The following Azzad investment portfolios were […]
Weekly Market Recap – February 9, 2026
Azzad MarketWeek Stocks were mixed last week, with broad gains on Monday and Friday bookending midweek selling pressure as investors digested earnings results from more than 100 S&P 500 companies. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index ended the week roughly where it started, slipping 0.10 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 1.84 percent. The […]
The least we can do this Ramadan
A Word from the CEO I was once asked to join a weekly halaqah, or study circle, not far from the Azzad office. After the imam presented the Qur’anic lesson, he turned it over to me to offer a summary of a lesson from Imam al-Ghazzali on the importance of wara, or caution, in our […]
Three signs you may be in a financially abusive marriage and what to do about it
Financial abuse, like emotional abuse, is far too common in many relationships. It’s not unique to any generation, culture, or faith. Seldom discussed, it can make its victims feel anxious, powerless, and resentful. I guarantee that you know at least one couple currently experiencing it. Financial abuse can occur when one spouse exerts complete control […]
