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Daily U.S. Market Update

Michael P. Reinking, CFA
Sr. Market Strategist

July 29, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. EST

Yesterday there was a muted response to the EU trade deal announcement. The S&P 500 closed up 1pt to extend its streak of new closing all-time highs to six days. Strength in semi-conductors and energy helped to offset weakness elsewhere with the equal-weight version of the index ending down 0.6%. Outside of the trade related news it was a pretty quiet start in what will be an otherwise very busy week packed full of earnings, economic data and central bank rate decisions. the barrage of earnings began today along with the first of the labor market data. Equities opened modestly higher but like yesterday have faded during the session.

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