EOD Brief — Thu., July 2, 2026
ES
7,522.25
-0.28%
NQ
29,549.50
-1.81%
VIX
16.15
-2.65%
DXY
100.85
-0.54%
The Big Story
Fed/macro outlook at the close
- Dow jumps nearly 600 points to record close; Nasdaq slides as chip stocks suffer: Live updates
- Why June’s jobs and inflation data are bullish for bonds
- Job seekers giving up: Labor force participation rate falls to lowest in 50 years, outside of Covid era
- Germany’s Chancellor Merz: Reform package could lift German 2027 GDP to at least 1%
- U.S. job creation cools in June with payrolls growth of just 57,000; unemployment rate at 4.2%
Sector Performance
Healthcare
XLV
+2.63%
Utilities
XLU
+2.21%
Cons Staples
XLP
+2.03%
Materials
XLB
+1.94%
Financials
XLF
+1.53%
Real Estate
XLRE
+1.13%
Energy
XLE
+0.78%
Industrials
XLI
+0.30%
Comm
XLC
-0.13%
Cons Disc
XLY
-0.82%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
-1.73%
Tech
XLK
-2.71%
Today’s Movers
Top Gainers
SLBT
5.99
+34.61%
PLBL
10.26
+18.20%
GPC
132.57
+12.92%
SLS
14.98
+12.89%
CAR
163.44
+11.23%
AVAV
190.89
+10.70%
NKTR
71.04
+10.33%
MRNA
79.76
+10.01%
Top Decliners
RGC
6.37
-20.67%
VICR
282.95
-19.21%
ACLS
144.50
-18.97%
VECO
57.49
-18.48%
BELFA
230.16
-18.29%
UCTT
106.47
-17.84%
MXL
93.12
-17.15%
AEHR
69.96
-17.13%
Closing Levels
| Ticker | Close | High | Low | VWAP | Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | 744.50 | 751.31 | 740.03 | 739.34 | -0.17% |
| QQQ | 713.19 | 730.82 | 707.56 | 720.15 | -1.65% |
| AAPL | 308.07 | 309.42 | 293.68 | 286.58 | +4.65% |
| AMD | 519.10 | 547.65 | 506.00 | 535.32 | -4.03% |
| AMZN | 242.47 | 246.72 | 241.08 | 235.83 | +0.32% |
| GOOGL | 359.76 | 364.20 | 353.42 | 347.06 | -0.40% |
| META | 582.79 | 610.00 | 580.42 | 584.29 | -4.91% |
| MSFT | 390.17 | 392.19 | 383.70 | 373.01 | +1.53% |
| NVDA | 194.69 | 200.05 | 192.35 | 195.57 | -1.46% |
| TSLA | 393.63 | 432.35 | 389.30 | 404.00 | -7.45% |