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Current Market News & Review – Week Ending Aug 20, 2021

Posted by Daniel Iuculano on August 21, 2021 - 12:55pm


Current Market News & Review – Week Ending Aug 20, 2021

 

Current

Prior

As of date

Trend

Dow Jones Index

35,120.08

35,515.38

Aug 20 2021

Down

Nasdaq Index

14,714.66

14,822.90

Aug 20 2021

Down

S&P 500 Index

4,441.67

4,468.00

Aug 20 2021

Down

Wilshire 5000 Index

45.908.66

46,378.57

Aug 20 2021

Down

Market Volatility Index

18.56

15.45

Aug 20 2021

Up

Inflation

5.37 %

5.39 %

Jul  2021

Down

Savings I Bonds

3.54 %

1.06 %

Effective end of Oct 2021

Up

Savings EE Bonds

0.10 %

0.10 %

Effective end of Oct 2021

Unchanged

Nat'l Avg. 1 yr. CD

0.51 %

0.51 %

Aug 20 2021

Unchanged

Crypto Currencies

 

Current

Prior

As of date

Trend

Bitcoin - BTC

$ 48,922.68

$ 46,579.60

Aug 21 2021

Up

Ethereum - ETH

$   3,277.02

$   3,243.64

Aug 21 2021

Up

Week Ending Aug 20, 2021

The markets were down this week in spite of Friday’s advances. VIX (fear index) was a fairly large move upward sitting at 18.56 up from previous week of 15.45

 Index SPY - YTD increased to 19.94 %, one year at 34.33 %, three year at 18.58 % and five year annualize return is standing at 17.51 %

 

Gerald Roberts Bitcoin broke the $50,000 threshold last week, so I'm assuming that's good news, to a lot of folks. Money Is cheap for home buying, that Is for those of us shopping for a new crib. Thanks for the post
August 24, 2021 at 3:59am
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