Post-market briefing

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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Tuesday's postmarket session brought pressure across your equity holdings, with all three positions finishing the day in the red. Sector rotation and lingering rate sensitivity continued to weigh on growth-oriented names, keeping risk appetite measured heading into the back half of the week. Volatility remained a factor worth watching as markets digest the latest macro signals.

Portfolio Snapshot

TickerPriceDay %YTD %52W Range Pos
CRDO$246.40-7.21%+71.24%72%
IONQ$45.36-7.18%+1.09%33%
NOW$110.73+2.59%-27.72%23%

Market Overview

IndexPriceDay %YTD %
S&P 500 (SPY)$747.62-0.49%+9.63%
Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)$709.43-1.85%+15.48%
Dow Jones (DIA)$528.43-0.31%+9.96%
Treasury yields: 2Y 4.14% | 10Y 4.49% | 30Y 4.98% | Fed Funds 3.63%

Holdings Breakdown

CRDO closed at $246.40, down 7.21% on the session. Credo faces a more challenging quarter ahead, tempering enthusiasm after a strong run that benefited from its positioned exposure to both copper and optical interconnect expansion. Watch for any near-term revenue or margin guidance revisions as the company navigates what appears to be a near-term headwind.

IONQ closed at $45.36, down 7.18% on the session. The sell-off marks a pullback from recent strength that had driven the stock higher over the past quarter, though momentum has shifted notably over the past month as quantum computing valuations face broader scrutiny. Investors should monitor whether support holds near current levels or if further consolidation emerges as the sector digests near-term sentiment headwinds.

NOW closed at $110.73, up 2.59% on the session. ServiceNow climbed on renewed optimism around agentic AI capabilities alongside Accenture's cybersecurity expansion and a shift toward more constructive analyst positioning after recent software valuation concerns. The stock remains well below its 52-week highs but has stabilized as market focus returns to platform AI integrations and enterprise workflow automation prospects.

Rate Environment

Treasury yields closed Tuesday with the 2-year at 4.14%, the 10-year at 4.49%, and the 30-year at 4.98%, with a normally sloped curve showing a 35-basis-point spread between the 2-year and 10-year. The 2-year yield at 4.14% sits above the Fed Funds rate of 3.63%, a positioning that reflects market expectations for the policy rate to remain relatively anchored near current levels. The Fed Funds rate of 3.63% reflects prior rate cuts, placing this portfolio in an easing-cycle context rather than a tightening one. Credit spreads remain contained, with AAA corporates at 0.37% and BBB corporates at 0.94% over Treasuries, suggesting limited stress in investment-grade credit conditions.

Bottom Line

Equity pressure across the portfolio warrants a cautious overnight posture; watch for any catalyst-driven reversals at Wednesday's open before adding exposure or trimming further.

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