Current Market News & Review-Week Ending May 01, 2020
|
Current |
Prior |
As of date |
Trend |
|
|
Dow Jones Index |
23,723.69 |
23,775.27 |
May 01 2020 |
Down |
|
Nasdaq Index |
8,604.95 |
8,634.52 |
May 01 2020 |
Down |
|
S&P 500 Index |
2,830.71 |
2,836.74 |
May 01 2020 |
Down |
|
Wilshire 5000 Index |
28,500.61 |
28,483.89 |
May 01 2020 |
Up |
|
Market Volatility Index |
37.19 |
35.93 |
May 01 2020 |
Down |
|
Inflation |
1.54 % |
2.33 % |
Mar 2020 |
Down |
|
Savings I Bonds |
1.06 % |
2.22 % |
Effective end of Oct 2020 |
Down |
|
Savings EE Bonds |
0.10 % |
0.10 % |
Effective end of Oct 2020 |
Unchanged |
|
Nat'l Avg. 1 yr. CD |
1.19 % |
1.16% |
May 01 2020 |
Up |
Week Ending May. 01 2020
Markets moved downward this week, with the VIX (fear index) climbing. New US Savings Bond rates have been posted above and good for another six months. Wilshire broad index actually advanced this week.
S&P 500 Index SPY - YTD decreased to -11.76 %, one year at -1.21%, three year at 7.89 % and five year annualize return is standing at 8.19 %
