US Treasuries
The Ten year Note traded in narrow range today, closing at 4.565%
- 10s closed on Thursday at 4.565 [Thursday’s range in 10s: 4.55/4.59]
- 2s closed on Thursday at 4.15 [Thursday’s range in 2s: 4.14/4.175]
- 2y – 5y: + 12 bps
- 2y – 10y: + 41 bps
Bloomberg: Bond Traders Bail on Fed Hike Wagers on Softer Inflation Outlook
Fed’s Schmid: Says Inflation Too Hot for Too Long
Commodities
- Gold decreased to $3,980.68 an ounce [73% of its recent high of $5,417 an ounce on 1/28/26]
- Silver decreased to $55.55 an ounce [48% of its recent high of $116.70 an an ounce on 1/28/26]
- Copper decreased to 625.35 [94% of its recent high of 667 on 6/2/26]
Upcoming US Treasury Supply
S&P 500 Put / Call Ratio
- CBOE SPX Put/Call Ratio (open interest) on 7/15/2026: 1.36
- CBOE SPX Put/Call Ratio (volume) on 7/15/2026: 1.15
Intraday the News
- OilPrice: Global Investments In Nuclear Fusion Surge 69% To $4.5B
- CNBC: U.S. grocery slowdown deepens as shoppers buy fewer items, raising pressure on food companies
- Nick Gerli on X:
Upcoming Economic Releases & Fed Speakers
- 7/17/2026 at 08:30am EST: Housing Starts / Building Permits
- 7/17/2026 at 10:00am EST: University of Michigan Sentiment
- 7/21/2026 at 08:15am EST: ADP Weekly Employment Change
- 7/23/2026 at 08:30am EST: Initial Jobless Claims / Continuing Claims
- 7/18/2026 – 7/30/2026 : Fed’s External Communication Blackout
Upcoming Earnings Releases for Friday, July 17, 2026
Noteworthy Before-the-Open Earnings Release
|
Company |
Symbol |
Earnings estimate |
|
Autoliv |
ALV |
$2.43 per share |
|
Fifth Third |
FITB |
0.84 |
|
Regions Financial |
RF |
0.63 |
|
Travelers |
TRV |
5.15 |