Current Market News & Review – Week Ending Aug 11, 2023
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|
Current |
Prior |
As of date |
Trend |
|
Dow Jones Index |
35,281.40 |
35,065.62 |
Aug 11 2023 |
Up |
|
Nasdaq Index |
13,644.85 |
13,909.24 |
Aug 11 2023 |
Down |
|
S&P 500 Index |
4,464.05 |
4,478.03 |
Aug 11 2023 |
Down |
|
Wilshire 5000 Index |
45,089.77 |
45,305.35 |
Aug 11 2023 |
Down |
|
Market Volatility Index |
14.84 |
17.10 |
Aug 11 2023 |
Down |
|
Inflation |
3.18 |
2.97 |
Jul 2023 |
Up |
|
Savings I Bonds |
4.30 % |
6.89 % |
Effective end of Oct 2023 |
Down |
|
Savings EE Bonds |
2.50 % |
2.10 % |
Effective end of Oct 2023 |
Up |
|
1 yr. CD |
1.63 % |
1.59 % |
Aug 11 2023 |
Up |
Crypto Currencies
|
|
Current |
Prior |
As of date |
Trend |
|
Bitcoin - BTC |
$ 29,409.55 |
$ 29,022.01 |
Aug 12 2023 |
Up |
|
Ethereum - ETH |
$ 1,849.43 |
$ 1,829.10 |
Aug 12 2023 |
Up |
Week Ending Aug 11, 2023
Mixed bag this week, with the Dow only major index to advance, VIX dropped and a slight gain with Bitcoin and Ethereum. Overall the markets declined demonstrating some weakness.
Index SPY – YTD decreased to 17.36 %, one year at 7.84 %, three years at 11.89% and five year annualize return is standing at 11.36%.
