{"id":277212,"date":"2025-05-24T07:44:50","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T07:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/24\/equity-markets-econbrowser\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:08:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:08:19","slug":"equity-markets-econbrowser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/24\/equity-markets-econbrowser\/","title":{"rendered":"Equity Markets | Econbrowser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-56740\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Some observers have noted the recovery in equity prices post-\u201cLiberation Day\u201d. This is an accurate characterization for SP500 (and DJ30), but not for indices pertaining to smaller firms, like the Russell 2000.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stockmkt_24may25.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56741\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stockmkt_24may25.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stockmkt_24may25.png 1200w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stockmkt_24may25-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stockmkt_24may25-1024x710.png 1024w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stockmkt_24may25-768x532.png 768w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/stockmkt_24may25-624x433.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As of 23 May, the Russell 2000 is down about 1% from April 1st, the day before \u201cLiberation Day\u201d, and down 11.9% from January 21st, the day after inauguration day.<\/p>\n<p>Small business optimism is down 7.8% in April, relative to January.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/nfib_opt_apr25.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56742\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/nfib_opt_apr25.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/nfib_opt_apr25.png 600w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/nfib_opt_apr25-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfib.com\/news\/monthly_report\/sbet\/\">NFIB (May 2025)<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\tThis entry was posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/05\/equity-markets\" title=\"11:54 pm\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2025-05-23T23:54:06-07:00\">May 23, 2025<\/time><\/a><span class=\"by-author\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/author\/menzie_chinn\" title=\"View all posts by Menzie Chinn\" rel=\"author\">Menzie Chinn<\/a><\/span><\/span>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/05\/equity-markets\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Some observers have noted the recovery in equity prices post-\u201cLiberation Day\u201d. 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