Closing Brief
May 29 · 4:30 PM EDT
Markets showed mixed signals with modest gains in the Dow and declines in the Russell 2000, while volatility eased notably. Technology and Financials led sectors amid upbeat sentiment, and the megacap portfolio maintained its lead over SPY month-to-date, even as headlines highlighted challenges for Amazon's satellite plans and anticipation around SpaceX's IPO.
Market Snapshot›
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,580.06 | +0.22% |
| Dow Jones | 51,032.46 | +0.72% |
| Nasdaq | 26,972.62 | +0.20% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,919.34 | -0.59% |
| VIX | 15.34 | -2.54% |
Sector Performance
Leaders
Laggards
Cross-Asset Moves
10Y Yield
4.45%
+0.00
Gold
$4,576.50
+1.72%
Oil (WTI)
$87.86
-1.17%
Bitcoin
$73,622.58
+0.12%
USD Index
98.92
-0.10%
HYG
$80.31
+0.10%
Signal Performance
Current Headlines
- What the Blue Origin rocket explosion means for Amazon's satellite ambitionsCNBC
- UN places Israel and Russia on sexual violence blacklistReuters
- Tokens or humans? The new corporate trade-offCNBC
- As SpaceX IPO nears, traders think it's a near-certainty Musk becomes the first trillionaireCNBC
- Kalshi is moving beyond prediction markets and into one of crypto's biggest trading lanesCNBC
Today's Events
Economic Calendar ›
| Event | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|
| FOMC Member Kashkari Speaks | — | — |
| Goods Trade Balance (Apr) | -86.70B | -85.30B |
| Retail Inventories Ex Auto (Apr) | — | 0.6% |
| FOMC Member Bowman Speaks | — | — |
| Chicago PMI (May) | 50.6 | 49.2 |
Attention turns to today's FOMC speeches and key economic data including the Goods Trade Balance and Chicago PMI for further market direction.
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