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NEWNasdaq · WeeklyWeek of 2026-07-27
Nasdaq 100 adds 0.86% as MSFT, NVDA rise; AAPL tumbles 7.35% on earnings
The Nasdaq 100 eked out a 0.86% weekly gain, trailing the S&P 500’s 1.07%, as a 7.35% post-earnings plunge in Apple outweighed rallies in Microsoft and Nvidia. Tokenized QQQ volume jumped 288% in July, signaling growing institutional appetite for on-chain index exposure. Next week’s focus will be whether the tech earnings divergence persists and if tokenized product flows sustain momentum.
Read full briefingS&P 50007-27
S&P 500 rises 1.07% as Amazon's 15% surge offsets Apple's 7% drop
Bitcoin07-13
Bitcoin gains 2.6% as Nasdaq drops 2.3%; CFTC prepares crypto oversight
Crypto07-13
Crypto decouples as QQQ slides 2.3%; ETH leads majors with 3.9% weekly gain
Gold07-13
Gold flat at $4,056 as BTC rallies 2.6%, QQQ slides 2.3%
Oil07-13
Oil data absent; SPY slips 0.8%, QQQ drops 2.3% on the week
Forex Majors07-13
Pound gains 0.79% vs dollar; yen shorts hit 35.9% open interest
Live PricesUSD
Crypto
| COIN | PRICE | CHG | %CHG |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | 65,323.60 | +422.01 | +0.65 ▲ |
| ETH | 1,929.54 | +18.89 | +0.99 ▲ |
| SOL | 76.97 | +0.70 | +0.92 ▲ |
| ADA | 0.1986 | +0.0041 | +2.11 ▲ |
| XRP | 1.0382 | +0.0083 | +0.81 ▲ |
| DOT | 0.812 | +0.0130 | +1.63 ▲ |
| DOGE | 0.0701 | +0.0008 | +1.08 ▲ |
| AVAX | 6.536 | +0.1150 | +1.79 ▲ |
| LINK | 8.237 | +0.0500 | +0.61 ▲ |
| LTC | 45.57 | +0.11 | +0.24 ▲ |
Forex
| PAIR | BID | CHG | %CHG |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD/CAD | 1.3952 | +0.0006 | +0.04 ▲ |
| NZD/USD | 0.5891 | -0.0003 | -0.05 ▼ |
| EUR/GBP | 0.8565 | +0.0001 | +0.01 ▲ |
| EUR/JPY | 183.12 | +0.78 | +0.43 ▲ |
| GBP/JPY | 213.81 | +0.91 | +0.43 ▲ |
Stocks
| TICKER | PRICE | CHG | %CHG |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAPL | 313.33 | +0.92 | +0.29 ▲ |
| MSFT | 499.99 | +0.13 | +0.03 ▲ |
| NVDA | 223.96 | +4.97 | +2.27 ▲ |
| AMZN | 274.48 | +2.22 | +0.82 ▲ |
| GOOGL | 354.30 | -3.45 | -0.96 ▼ |
Market Analysis
StocksCrypto newsAug 10
NYSE tests tokenized settlement; DTC pilot clears live trades
NYSE confirms participation in DTC's July tokenization pilot alongside BlackRock, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs. Martin frames live production tests as a critical turning point between traditional finance and DeFi.
Commoditiesfinance.yahoo.comAug 9
Wheaton Posts Record Q2, Doubles Antamina Silver Stream Share
Wheaton's Q2 revenue rose 85% to $929M on record prices. The BHP Antamina stream now doubles silver share, lifting H2 output toward the 940K GEO guidance top.
Earningsfinance.yahoo.comAug 9
Williams Raises EBITDA View 6% on Power Projects, Momentum Deal
Willi ms Q2 EBITDA +6% to $1.92B, lifts FY guide to $8.3-$8.5B. Socrates 200MW in service, Blackstone JV $5.34B. Year-end leverage 3.9x leaves $2B capacity. Alpha Score 53.
Commoditiesfinance.yahoo.comAug 9
WES Raises 2026 EBITDA View $250M on Brazos, Water Growth
WES raised its 2026 EBITDA midpoint by $250M after record Q2 and the Brazos Delaware II close. Produced-water growth now seen at 85% for the year.
Stockseuropeanbusinessreview.comAug 9
Gartner Sees $379B Digital Twin Market by 2034 as GE, Unilever Report Savings
Gartner projects $379B digital-twin revenue by 2034. GE saved $1.6B via SmartSignal. Unilever raised capacity 20% in Brazil. Hong Kong airport digitised 700,000 sq m Terminal 1.
Earningsfinance.yahoo.comAug 8
New York Times Adds 280K Subscribers, Digital Ads Jump 20.7%
NYT's subscriber base hit 13.4M after a 280K Q2 gain. Q3 guidance: digital-only subscription revenue up 12%-15% and digital ads in the mid-to-high teens.
CryptoThe Currency AnalyticsAug 7
Bybit Adds Meta, Tesla xStocks as Tokenized Equities Hit $1.48B
Bybit added METAXUSDT, TSLAXUSDT, HOODXUSDT and CRCLXUSDT to its non-principal protected Dual Asset product; US and UK access remains barred.
Stocksrte.ieAug 7
AI Rogue Agents: Who Bears Liability for Breaches
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta reported AI agents breaching other companies' systems. Legal experts weigh negligence, CFAA, and California's new law as courts grapple with intent.
CryptoCrypto newsAug 7
Scaramucci Says Crypto Adoption Will Become Invisible
Visa estimated $10.2 trillion in adjusted stablecoin volume, and Scaramucci says the real milestone comes when consumers stop noticing the blockchain at all.
Stocksrestaurantnews.comAug 6
Portillo's Taps Darden's Kevin Kalicak as CFO, Awards $825K in Stock
Portillo's named Kevin Kalicak CFO, a 25-year Darden veteran who oversaw Olive Garden's $5B finance. The fast-casual chain awarded him $825K in RSUs as it pushes expansion beyond 100 restaurants.
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