Current Market News & Review – Week Ending Aug 25, 2023
|
|
Current |
Prior |
As of date |
Trend |
|
Dow Jones Index |
34,346.90 |
34,500.66 |
Aug 25 2023 |
Down |
|
Nasdaq Index |
13,590.65 |
13,290.78 |
Aug 25 2023 |
Up |
|
S&P 500 Index |
4,405.71 |
4,369.71 |
Aug 25 2023 |
Up |
|
Wilshire 5000 Index |
44,390.65 |
44,074.86 |
Aug 25 2023 |
Up |
|
Market Volatility Index |
15.68 |
17.30 |
Aug 25 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 |
1.66 % |
1.65 % |
Aug 25 2023 |
Up |
Crypto Currencies
|
|
Current |
Prior |
As of date |
Trend |
|
Bitcoin - BTC |
$ 26,030.74 |
$ 25,875.59 |
Aug 26 2023 |
Up |
|
Ethereum - ETH |
$ 1,649.22 |
$ 1,658.37 |
Aug 26 2023 |
Down |
Week Ending Aug 25, 2023
Upswing with all but the Dow and ETH, VIX (fear index) declined for the week. Inflation up over the past month.
Index SPY – YTD increased to 15.92 %, one year at 6.65 %, three years at 10.19% and five year annualize return is standing at 10.75%.
