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Issue #12 · Tuesday, July 7, 2026 | | Volatility (VIX) Cautious · 16.0 ▲ from 15.6 yesterday | | Worth noting The S&P 500 crossed above 7,500 since yesterday. | | Stocks gained modestly as housing market stabilizes and SpaceX IPO valuations diverge sharply between major underwriters. |
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● The Numbers | S&P 500 | 7,537.43 +0.72%
+2.49% this week | | Nasdaq Composite | 26,121.16 +1.12%
+3.26% this week | | Dow Jones | 53,055.91 +0.29%
+2.27% this week | | Russell 2000 | 3,009.54 +0.45%
-0.02% this week |
Before the bell: see how Asia, Europe & US futures traded overnight → |
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● The Movers Leaders | TSLA Tesla | +6.69% | | META Meta | +2.98% | | GOOGL Alphabet | +1.82% |
| Laggards | SPCX SpaceX | -0.98% | | MSFT Microsoft | -0.96% | | ^DJI Dow Jones | +0.29% |
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The day's best and worst of the tracked indices and mega-caps · day-over-day change. |
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● The Read S&P 500 — description, not prediction Trading above both its 50-day (7,402.74) and 200-day (6,947.56) averages — the longer-term trend reads as up. 30-day range 7,266.99–7,609.78; currently in the upper third of that range. RSI(14) 58 — momentum firm. See where every market sits on the daily page → |
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Markets 101 What is the Nasdaq Composite? An index of almost every stock listed on the Nasdaq exchange — several thousand of them, heavily weighted toward technology. It's why people say "the Nasdaq" to mean tech. |
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“Markets are a description of today, not a forecast of tomorrow.” |
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