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Current Market News & Review – Week Ending Jul 17,2026

Posted by Daniel Iuculano on July 18, 2026 - 12:24pm


Current Market News & Review – Week Ending Jul 17,2026

 

Current

Prior

As of date

Trend

Dow Jones Index

52,146.42

52,637.01

Jul 17 2026

Down

Nasdaq Index

25,520.24

26,281.61

Jul 17 2026

Down

S&P 500 Index

7,452.69

 7,575.39

Jul 17 2026

Down

 

 

 

 

 

Market Volatility Index

18.77

15.03

Jul 17 2026

Up

Inflation

3.53 %

4.25 %

Jun  2026

Down

Savings I Bonds

4.26 %

4.03 %

Effective end of Oct 2026

Up

Savings EE Bonds

2.40 %

2.50 %

Effective end of Oct 2026

Down

1 yr. CD

2.0 %

1.99 %

Jul 17 2026

Up

Crypto Currencies

 

Current

Prior

As of date

Trend

Bitcoin - BTC

$ 64,097.59

$ 64,145.24

Jul 18 2026

Down

Ethereum - ETH

$   1,845.13

 $  1,798.17

Jul 18 2026

Up

 

Overall the markets moved downward this past week and the VIX (option index) increased.

 

Index SPY – YTD decreased to 9.59 %, one year 19.73 %, three years at 19.61 %- and five-year annualized return is standing at 13.02 %.

 

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