Weekly Market Summary July 24, 2026
Weekly Change2026 Change12 Month ChangeEnding Value
     
GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS
     
S&P/TSX Composite (Canada)0.3%11.53%29.22%35369.10
Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S)-0.38%8.08%16.23%51947.25
S&P 500 (U.S.)-0.61%8.28%16.48%7411.98
Nasdaq Composite (U.S.)-2.13%7.46%18.61%24975.82
FTSE 100 (U.K)1.28%8.1%17.49%10736.23
Dax (Germany)1.08%2.49%3.31%25099.00
CAC 40 (France)0.4%2.73%7.09%8372.28
Nikkei 225 (Japan)0.73%28.35%54.47%64611.15
Nifty 50 (India)-2.33%-9.04%-5.17%23767.45
Shanghai Composite (China)1.33%-3.9%5.78%3814.20
Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong)1.63%-2.6%-2.74%24963.23
     
BOND YIELDS & MORTGAGE RATE (UNITED STATES)
     
1 Year Treasury Bill Yield – U.S.3.01%18.53%0.49%4.115%
2 Year Treasury Bill Yield – U.S.3.74%24.74%10.6%4.335%
5 Year Treasury Bill Yield – U.S.3.59%18.9%11.66%4.431%
10 Year Treasury Bill Yield – U.S.2.98%12.34%6.17%4.683%
30 Year Mortgage Rate (Average) – U.S.0.35%6.06%-2.38%6.632%
     
BOND YIELDS & PRIME RATE (CANADA) 
     
1 Year Bond Yield – Canada2.14%10.24%-2.73%2.67%
2 Year Bond Yield – Canada1.16%12.39%3.14%2.904%
5 Year Bond Yield – Canada1.48%10.99%4.23%3.229%
10 Year Bond Yield – Canada1.51%5.06%2.28%3.606%
Prime Rate – Canada0.0%0.0%-10.1%4.45%
     
CURRENCY RATES
     
Canada/US Dollar-0.51%-2.62%-3.24%$0.710
Euro/US Dollar-0.57%-3.16%-3.17%$1.138
US Dollar/Indian Rupee-0.13%7.25%11.59%₹ 96.398
US Dollar Japanese Yen0.88%4.57%11.46%¥163.836
US Dollar/Chinese Yuan-0.02%-3.17%-5.34%¥6.772
Bitcoin/USD0.3%-26.78%-45.83%$64,098.96
     
FOODS/GRAINS
     
Coffee ($USD/lbs.)-1.9%-9.91%3.07%$3.142
Cocoa ($USD/Metric Ton)-3.65%-12.1%-34.38%$5,331.000
Orange Juice ($USD/lbs.)3.22%-29.1%-57.91%$1.427
Sugar ($USD/lbs.)-0.47%-1.67%-10.92%$0.148
Wheat (USD/Bushel)-0.55%33.93%25.39%$6.790
Corn ($USD/Bushel)4.22%10.68%21.28%$4.873
Oats ($USD/Bushel)-2.57%12.64%-4.01%$3.408
Milk ($USD/lbs.)0.25%3.68%-8.57%$0.158
     
MATERIALS
     
Lumber ($USD/1000 Board feet)3.07%21.54%-1.73%$654.500
Cotton ($USD/lbs.)1.6%24.3%16.27%$0.799
     
ENERGY
     
Crude Oil (WTI – $USD/Barrel)10.82%57.84%37.26%$90.630
Natural Gas ($USD/MM British Thermal Units)-0.17%-7.16%-7.66%$2.906
     
METALS
     
Gold ($USD/Troy Ounce)0.93%-6.56%20.24%$4,056.300
Silver ($USD/Troy Ounce)3.86%-17.14%49.14%$58.500
Copper ($USD/lbs.)1.14%11.52%9.22%$6.337
Aluminum ($USD/Metric Ton)0.11%16.82%33.81%$3,472.250
Steel ($USD/Metric Ton)-0.96%-0.48%-5.79%$3,090.000
     

*Data provided by FactSet unless otherwise stated as of July 24, 2026, 5:00 PM EST* This information has been prepared by Desmond Rubie, BCom, FCSI®, CIM®, CFP®, who is an Wealth Advisor for iA Private Wealth Inc. and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of iA Private Wealth. The information contained in this post comes from sources we believe reliable, but we cannot guarantee its accuracy or reliability. The opinions expressed are based on an analysis and interpretation dating from the date of publication and are subject to change without notice. Furthermore, they do not constitute an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any of the securities mentioned. The information contained herein may not apply to all types of investors. iA Private Wealth Inc. is a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization. iA Private Wealth is a trademark and a business name under which iA Private Wealth Inc. operates.*Insurance products are provided through iA Private Wealth Insurance, which is a trade name of PPI Management Inc. Only products and services offered through iA Private Wealth Inc. are covered by the Canadian Investor Protection Fund. 



 
Desmond Rubie, BCom, FCSI®, CIM®, CFP®
Wealth Advisor
Rubie Wealth Management Group | iA Private Wealth
Insurance Advisor | iA Private Wealth Insurance*
26 Wellington Street East, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M5E 1S2
Direct: 416-203-2228
Office: 416-203-2226
Desmond.Rubie@iaprivatewealth.ca
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