Last week, the Jackson Hole Symposium was front and center of investors’ attention. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments suggested the time has come to cut rates, leading to a strong rally in equities. The S&P 500 ($SPX) (SPY) had a strong finish to the week finishing 1.15% higher on Friday which was good for a 1.45% weekly gain. Economic concerns persisted as Core Durable Goods Orders came in lower than expected, signaling potential weaknesses in business investment. Technology stocks showed resilience, driven by strong earnings from several major companies, while sectors like energ…