Stock Market Update Thursday July, 2, 2026
Jul 2
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Stock Market Update Thursday July, 2, 2026 Stocks came under pressure, with the Nasdaq 100 sliding 1.7% as weakness in growth and technology shares weighed on sentiment, while the broader S&P 500 proved far more resilient, finishing little changed on the session.
Away From Stocks: Treasury curve bear steepened as the two-year yield slipped three basis points to 4.14%, while the 30-year Treasury yield edged up to 4.98% from 4.97% on Wednesday. WTI crude held near its lowest level since the onset of the conflict at roughly $68 per barrel, gold climbed to $4,117 per ounce, bitcoin reclaimed the $61,000 level, and the VIX drifted below 17 heading into the long holiday weekend.
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