February 02, 2026

Choppy Week for Equities as Volatility Returns

Latest Publications Choppy Week for Equities as Volatility Returns

Broad Market Dips even as Breadth Improves

The week began on a calm note, but volatility picked up as earnings releases and the FOMC meeting took center stage, overshadowing geopolitical developments. While markets were essentially flat on a weekly basis, intraday volatility increased as investors digested earnings results. President Trump proposed Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair.

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