Stock market close on Friday, July 24, 2026

The S&P 500 rose 0.05% to 7,411.98 on Friday, July 24, 2026. It closed 2.60% below its record of 7,609.78, set on June 2, 2026. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.64% to 24,975.82, the Dow rose 0.46% to 51,947.25 and the Russell 2000 fell 0.35% to 2,930.00.

S&P 5007,411.98+0.05%Dow Jones51,947.25+0.46%Nasdaq Composite24,975.82−0.64%Russell 20002,930.00−0.35%

What stands out on Jul 24, 2026

Computed for this session from daily closes since 1995. The streak and the biggest move since show only when they say something.

S&P 500 vs record−2.60%record 7,609.78 on Jun 2, 2026
Streak1 upS&P 500 session
Small caps vs large−0.40 ptsRussell 2000 −0.35% vs S&P 500 +0.05%
S&P 500 this year+8.28%from the last close of 2025
VIX18.58−0.12 on the day
10-year yield4.679%−0.024 pts on the day

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The Jul 24, 2026 close: what people ask

How did the stock market close on July 24, 2026?

On Friday, July 24, 2026, the S&P 500 at 7,411.98 (+0.05%), the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 51,947.25 (+0.46%), the Nasdaq Composite at 24,975.82 (−0.64%) and the Russell 2000 at 2,930.00 (−0.35%), each from its previous close.

Was July 24, 2026 a record close for the S&P 500?

No. It closed 2.60% below the record of 7,609.78 set on June 2, 2026, one of 24 record closes in 2026 up to that day.

How much was the S&P 500 up for the year on July 24, 2026?

It was up 8.28% from its last close of 2025; the Nasdaq Composite was up 7.46%.

What were the VIX and the 10-year Treasury yield on July 24, 2026?

On Friday, July 24, 2026, the VIX closed at 18.58 (−0.12) and the 10-year Treasury yield at 4.679% (−0.024 pts).

Source: S&P 500 (^GSPC), Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI), Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC), Russell 2000 (^RUT), VIX (^VIX) and 10-year Treasury yield (^TNX) daily closes via Yahoo Finance, from January 1995. Records, streaks and "since" dates are computed by Portfolio Terminal from those closes as of July 24, 2026; a record means the highest close since 1995. Not investment advice.