July 2026 Market Update: The AI Selloff, Middle East Tensions and What it Means for Your Portfolio

Published on August 7, 2026

The S&P 500 was flat in July 2026 as semiconductors fell 29%, energy gained nearly 13% on higher oil, and long-term Treasury yields reached their highest levels since 2007.

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Acting Secretary Sonderling statement on July jobs report

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