The week in markets: Nasdaq 100 weighs on the week (-1.6%) · July 20–24, 2026
The trading week of July 20–24, 2026 in review: 37 of 78 tracked assets (47 %) finished the week higher, with the major equity indices moving -0.6 % on average over the week. This part focuses on equities and benchmark indices; crypto, commodities and FX follow on Sunday.
Weekly barometer
Weekly change = weekend close versus roughly five trading days earlier.
Indices over the week
| Index | Week | 2026 | 1J |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAX | +0.63 % | -3.7 % | -2.9 % |
| MSCI World | -0.51 % | +7.7 % | +15.9 % |
| S&P 500 | -0.59 % | +8.2 % | +16.5 % |
| Nasdaq 100 | -1.60 % | +11.6 % | +21.1 % |
| Dow Jones | -0.39 % | +7.3 % | +16.0 % |
| Russell 2000 | -0.98 % | +17.0 % | +30.2 % |
Stocks: weekly gainers & losers
Gainers
| META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A META | $669.21 | +14.81 % |
| SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC STX | $910.34 | +11.00 % |
| BROADCOM INC AVGO | $399.97 | +10.96 % |
| SANDISK CORP SNDK | $1915.92 | +9.79 % |
| NVIDIA CORP NVDA | $210.96 | +8.28 % |
| WESTERN DIGITAL CORP WDC | $582.585 | +8.09 % |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC AMD | $557.89 | +7.74 % |
| CISCO SYSTEMS INC CSCO | $121.31 | +7.65 % |
Losers
| SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR SPCX | $145.3 | -10.31 % |
| INTEL CORPORATION INTC | $109.84 | -8.73 % |
| PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC PANW | $325.91 | -6.36 % |
| NETFLIX INC NFLX | $73.37 | -5.51 % |
| SHERWIN WILLIAMS SHW | $333.99 | -5.25 % |
| ABBVIE INC ABBV | $248.08 | -4.98 % |
| PEPSICO INC PEP | $137.38 | -4.74 % |
| MERCK & CO INC MRK | $123.54 | -4.65 % |
From the US stocks Alysly charts. Weekly swings in single names can be far larger than those of the indices.
More market reports
PEPE is the day's top gainer, up 9.8% – July 26, 2026
Crypto, commodities & FX this week – crypto +6.4% on average · July 20–24, 2026
Shiba Inu surges 15.5% – July 25, 2026
Gold and silver retreat 3.1% – July 24, 2026
The weekly review summarises the past trading week from data and is published over the weekend in two themed parts. Not investment advice.