Weekly Commentary: Just the Facts: Christmas 2022

The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, the Dow increased 0.9%. Utilities rallied 1.5%. Banks recovered 1.7%, and Transports fell 1.3%. The Russell 2000 was little changed. The Nasdaq 100 lost 2.3%. The gold equities index rallied 4.4%. Such a week it was.