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Daily Briefing
Published every morning
Daily Briefing
U.S. equity markets closed higher Wednesday, August 5, 2026, with the S&P 500 advancing 0.26% to 4892.35. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.23%, while the technology-heavy NASDAQ 100 lost 0.14%. Market breadth was positive with small-caps outperforming large-caps. The Russell 2000 rose 0.29%, suggesting improved risk appetite. In other asset classes, gold declined 0.40%. Treasury bonds fell as yields moved higher. In the headlines, investors focused on us diesel exports surge to record as world grasps for supply. --- *After-hours trading. Prices may differ from regular session close.*
View ReportWeekly Summary
Published every Sunday
Weekly Summary
Last week (July 27 - August 2) delivered gains across major indices. The S&P 500 advanced 0.55% to close at 4873.22. Technology stocks faced headwinds as the NASDAQ 100 declined -0.06%. Small-cap stocks outperformed large caps with the Russell 2000 gaining 0.87%, indicating broader market participation. On the economic front, the labor market remained tight with unemployment holding at 3.8%. Inflation data showed CPI at 3.2% year-over-year—continuing its gradual descent toward the Fed's target. The Federal Funds Rate stood at 5.33%. GDP growth of 2.4% confirmed the economy continued to expand at a moderate pace. In commodities and fixed income, gold prices rose 1.39%, reflecting safe-haven demand. Treasury bonds sold off modestly as yields ticked higher.
View ReportMonthly Review
Published on the 1st
July 2026 Review
July 2026 was a positive month for markets. The S&P 500 gained 1.5% while the economy showed resilience with GDP growth at 2.4% and unemployment at 3.8%. Inflation continued its downward trend, coming in at 3.2% year-over-year. The Fed funds rate stood at 5.25%.
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