{"id":5705,"date":"2026-06-28T22:55:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T02:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/?p=5705"},"modified":"2026-06-28T22:55:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T02:55:26","slug":"week-ending-6-26-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/?p=5705","title":{"rendered":"Week Ending 6\/26\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MARKET RECAP<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1g7jtus r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">US stock markets posted a mixed performance over the trading week ending June 26, 2026.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\"> The S&amp;P 500 fell 1.95% from its June 18 close of 7,500.58 to finish at 7,354.02. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.60%, advancing from 51,564.70 to 51,876.11. The Nasdaq Composite declined 4.60% from 26,517.93 to 25,297.62, pressured by weakness in major technology names. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"omit-from-copy\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-xoduu5 r-u8s1d r-ocobd0 r-1sc8clx\" data-testid=\"grok_citation_web_result\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-xoduu5\" data-testid=\"placementTracking\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-xoduu5 r-109y4c4 r-11j9u27 r-92ng3h\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-1awozwy r-xoduu5 r-1777fci r-9iso6 r-wnp491 r-5rknyj\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1x3r274 r-p1pxzi\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">International equities, as measured by the VXUS ETF, declined 2.64%.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\"> The fund closed at 84.48 on June 26 after trading at 86.77 on June 18.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1g7jtus r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">In the bond market, the 10-year Treasury yield eased 8 basis points over the period.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\"> It moved from 4.46% on June 18 to 4.38% on June 26, reflecting modest improvement in fixed-income sentiment amid the equity pullback.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"omit-from-copy\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-xoduu5 r-u8s1d r-ocobd0 r-1sc8clx\" data-testid=\"grok_citation_web_result\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-xoduu5\" data-testid=\"placementTracking\">\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-xoduu5 r-109y4c4 r-11j9u27 r-92ng3h\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-175oi2r r-1awozwy r-xoduu5 r-1777fci r-9iso6 r-wnp491 r-5rknyj\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">Bitcoin ended the week near $59,800 while gold traded around $4,080\u2013$4,090 per ounce, both lower than the prior week\u2019s levels.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\"> Overall, the week featured notable weakness in U.S. large-cap growth stocks and international equities, with bonds benefiting from lower yields and commodities showing continued softness.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>THE FIVE BULLET BRIEF<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"16\">\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_4452d8eb7e8ee008-78\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Total vs. Core PCE:<\/b> Monthly Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) came in slightly below consensus forecasts with total prices up 0.4% MoM<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,2\">. However, Core PCE (excluding food and energy) rose by 0.32% unrounded, translating to an annualized monthly jump of 3.9%<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,4\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Economic Growth Upgraded:<\/b> In its final revision, Q1 GDP growth was adjusted upward by 0.5 percentage points to a final annualized rate of 2.1%<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0,2\">. This adjustment occurred despite a 0.6 percentage point downward revision to core services consumption, which was entirely offset by a sharp decline in nominal and real goods imports<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0,4\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_4452d8eb7e8ee008-82\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Income &amp; Spending Surge:<\/b> Both monthly personal income and consumer spending expanded by 0.7% MoM, coming in ahead of consensus expectations<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0,2\">. The personal savings rate held steady at 3.0% following upward adjustments to prior metrics<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0,4\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_4452d8eb7e8ee008-83\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Corporate Hardware Hikes:<\/b> Driven by compounding memory hardware and component expenses, Apple announced sweeping 20% price increases across its iPad and Mac segments\u2014with certain products like the Mac Studio rising up to 32.5%<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0,2\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_4452d8eb7e8ee008-87\" data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Record Issuance:<\/b> The primary US corporate bond market recorded a massive $30 billion single-day session, pushing year-to-date issuance past $1.2 trillion<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0,2\">. This trajectory puts 2026 on track for a record-shattering $2.2 trillion in total annual volume<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0,4\">. Huge infrastructure funding deals include mega-issues from Amazon ($37 billion), Meta ($30 billion), and a recent $25 billion investment-grade corporate bond package from SpaceX<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0,6\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SCOREBOARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Scoreboard-06-26-2026-scaled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5706\" src=\"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Scoreboard-06-26-2026-65x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Scoreboard-06-26-2026-65x300.png 65w, https:\/\/envisionco.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Scoreboard-06-26-2026-222x1024.png 222w, https:\/\/envisionco.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Scoreboard-06-26-2026-333x1536.png 333w, https:\/\/envisionco.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Scoreboard-06-26-2026-444x2048.png 444w, https:\/\/envisionco.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Scoreboard-06-26-2026-scaled.png 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 65px) 100vw, 65px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARKET RECAP US stock markets posted a mixed performance over the trading week ending June 26, 2026. The S&amp;P 500 fell 1.95% from its June 18 close of 7,500.58 to finish at 7,354.02. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.60%, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/?p=5705\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1893,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1893"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5705"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5707,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5705\/revisions\/5707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}