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cards show the S&P 500's daily move · scroll horizontally → · tracking since Apr 30, 2026

Regime: Risk-On +32 1d · nascent
Market Regime — the colored bar under each day is the market's overall “weather,” scored from the indexes (trend, fear/VIX, small-cap breadth). It's market-wide context, not a stock pick: even a great company gets dragged down in a red tape. Read it to gauge when to lean in vs. wait for calmer water — click any day for the full read.
Risk-On · supportive Neutral Risk-Off · headwind Stress · fear

Market Recap · August 4, 2026

Snapshot: Aug 4, 2026 · 6:00 PM 100 stocks analyzed

Strong Up Day

Complacency High

Tech-led mega-rally with broad-market complacency as VIX cratered 20%, NASDAQ soared 6.9%, and extreme single-stock dispersion sparked 50+ names surging past 25%.

  • 55% NASDAQ and tech rallied 6.9% in a complacency regime as fear evaporated—VIX plunged 20% on strong earnings beats from mega-cap names like PLTR (+29%), ZBRA (+27%), and APPS (+28%), signaling risk appetite has fully returned despite calm underlying volatility.
  • 30% High dispersion chaos beneath the surface: 100 stocks moved >25%, with Healthcare dominating gainers at 32% share, led by blockbuster earnings stories like IBTA (+51% on 7-Eleven partnership), INFU (+33% on oncology revenue surge), and MED (+34% on coach productivity gains).
  • 15% Losers skewed Healthcare (26% of decliners) with severe crashes in micro-caps like NXTT (-73%) and RAIN (-68%) lacking reported catalysts, while news-grounded selloffs hit AHCO (-38% on cost overruns), BETR (-37% on CEO transition), and REZI (-28% on spin-off completion).
Healthcare drove 32% of gainers 5 names returned after long absences JDZG · 3-day losers streak PN · 3-day losers streak IBTA — first appearance SAC.WT — first appearance

Market Regime

Risk-On conf: medium macro · prototype
+37
Tailwind −100 … +100 · + tailwind / − headwind
VIX16.5 p32 Drawdown0.0% Held2d · nascent SinceAug 3
Top drivers: S&P vs 20d avg ▲ VIX percentile ▲ S&P vs 50d avg ▲
processId: history-market-regime

Market Indexes

13
S&P 500
7,736.52
+307.74
+4.14%
Dow Jones
54,085.88
+1,338.56
+2.54%
NASDAQ Composite
26,584.99
+1,708.08
+6.87%
NASDAQ 100
29,733.16
+1,970.03
+7.10%
DJ US Total Market
76,623.37
+2,997.02
+4.07%
Russell 1000
4,213.69
+165.43
+4.09%
S&P MidCap 400
3,868.41
+70.04
+1.84%
Russell 2000
3,036.98
+83.18
+2.82%
Russell 2500
1,295.77
+24.67
+1.94%
Russell 3000
4,399.97
+170.55
+4.03%
Nasdaq Financial-100
7,574.83
+63.96
+0.85%
NIFTY 50
24,614.90
+364.70
+1.50%
VIX
16.50
−4.16
-20.14%

Biggest Gainers

50
ZJYLJIN MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD. - Ordinary Shares
Healthcare
$1.94
+$1.41
+70.85%
SXTCChina SXT Pharmaceuticals Inc
Healthcare
$0.13
+$0.05
+67.33%
TNMGTNL Mediagene Ordinary Shares
Communication Services
$0.48
+$0.20
+58.75%
IBTAIbotta, Inc.
Technology
$37.23
+$12.60
+51.16%
GCTKGlucoTrack, Inc.
Healthcare
$0.59
+$0.19
+48.22%
CDTGCDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings Limited ordinary shares
Industrials
$1.16
+$0.38
+41.60%
OPADOfferpad Solutions Inc.
Real Estate
$4.96
+$1.44
+40.91%
SAC.WTSafeguard Acquisition Corp. WT
$0.60
+$0.17
+39.51%
NXTCNextCure Inc
Healthcare
$5.91
+$1.62
+37.76%
XGNExagen Inc
Healthcare
$6.48
+$1.73
+37.05%
TSATTelesat Corporation
Technology
$54.81
+$14.59
+36.28%
GENVRGen Digital Inc. Contingent Value Rights
$2.67
+$0.75
+34.09%
ELPWElong Power Holding Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
Industrials
$0.16
+$0.04
+33.89%
MEDMedifast Inc
Consumer Cyclical
$13.02
+$3.27
+33.54%
MYNZMainz Biomed B.V.
Healthcare
$1.52
+$0.38
+33.33%
AFJKRAimei Health Technology Co., Ltd Right
$0.12
+$0.03
+33.30%
INFUInfuSystem Holdings Inc
Healthcare
$12.22
+$3.04
+33.06%
BOCNBlue Ocean Acquisition Corp
Basic Materials
$0.48
+$0.12
+32.14%
XOSXos, Inc.
Industrials
$2.65
+$0.69
+31.51%
WWayfair Inc
Consumer Cyclical
$116.10
+$26.45
+29.50%
IMCIMC Rare Earths Ltd
Basic Materials
$8.20
+$1.86
+29.49%
PAYPaymentus Holdings, Inc.
Technology
$44.65
+$10.14
+29.38%
PLTRPalantir Technologies Inc
Technology
$162.63
+$36.72
+29.16%
MOVEMovano Inc.
Technology
$13.74
+$3.22
+28.24%
ERNAEterna Therapeutics Inc.
Healthcare
$4.41
+$0.97
+28.20%
APPSDigital Turbine Inc
Technology
$9.50
+$2.55
+28.02%
ORICORIC Pharmaceuticals Inc
Healthcare
$13.52
+$2.94
+27.79%
ADGMAdagio Medical Holdings, Inc Common Stock
Healthcare
$0.81
+$0.15
+27.30%
ZBRAZebra Technologies Corp
Technology
$369.29
+$77.47
+26.55%
BJDXBluejay Diagnostics, Inc.
Healthcare
$1.03
+$0.25
+26.32%
JELDJELD-WEN Holding Inc
Industrials
$1.79
+$0.37
+25.70%
PONORPono Capital Four, Inc. Rights
$0.25
+$0.05
+24.88%
UFPTUFP Technologies Inc
Healthcare
$335.10
+$65.57
+24.33%
ABTSAbits Group Inc
Financial Services
$1.28
+$0.25
+24.19%
DBGIDigital Brands Group, Inc.
Consumer Cyclical
$22.09
+$4.22
+23.62%
LESLLeslie''s Inc
Consumer Cyclical
$1.32
+$0.25
+23.36%
AMRCAmeresco Inc
Industrials
$27.96
+$5.28
+23.26%
INSPInspire Medical Systems Inc
Healthcare
$64.21
+$12.06
+23.13%
ITGartner Inc
Technology
$185.91
+$34.41
+22.71%
LPSNLivePerson Inc
Technology
$2.20
+$0.41
+22.56%
TELATela Bio Inc
Healthcare
$0.91
+$0.17
+22.53%
RYMAgrify Corporation
Consumer Defensive
$25.30
+$4.65
+22.52%
BWENBroadwind Energy Inc
Industrials
$4.97
+$0.90
+22.11%
COPL.WTCopley Acquisition Corp WT
$0.10
+$0.02
+22.03%
PSIXPower Solutions International, Inc.
Industrials
$34.93
+$6.25
+21.79%
EVGNEvogene Ltd
Healthcare
$0.65
+$0.11
+21.44%
KBSXFST Corp. Ordinary Shares
Consumer Cyclical
$1.13
+$0.20
+21.23%
BBGIBeasley Broadcast Group Inc
Communication Services
$25.76
+$4.48
+21.05%
LIFEaTyr Pharma Inc
Financial Services
$27.62
+$4.79
+20.98%
GCTS.WTGCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. WT
$0.40
+$0.07
+20.27%

Biggest Losers

50
NXTTNext Technology Holding Inc.
Technology
$0.11
−$0.31
-73.40%
RAINRain Therapeutics Inc.
Industrials
$1.16
−$2.64
-68.39%
ALCEAlternus Clean Energy, Inc.
Utilities
$0.06
−$0.05
-45.45%
FWACWFuturewave Acquisition Corporation Warrants
$0.03
−$0.02
-40.00%
AHCOAdaptHealth Corp
Healthcare
$6.71
−$4.12
-38.03%
BETRBetter Home & Finance Holding Co.
Financial Services
$17.35
−$10.03
-36.63%
GYGYGame Your Game, Inc.
Technology
$3.98
−$2.06
-33.99%
ENSCEnsysce Biosciences, Inc.
Healthcare
$0.39
−$0.17
-30.32%
THRYThryv Holdings, Inc.
Technology
$2.97
−$1.28
-30.04%
REZIResideo Technologies Inc
Industrials
$26.15
−$10.11
-27.88%
TYGOTigo Energy Inc
Technology
$2.06
−$0.51
-26.02%
FUSEFusion Acquisition Corp
Technology
$1.02
−$0.35
-25.55%
SMTKSmartKem, Inc.
Technology
$0.16
−$0.05
-25.15%
MGNMegan Holdings Limited
Industrials
$0.15
−$0.05
-24.76%
TGHLThe GrowHub Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
Technology
$0.91
−$0.29
-24.46%
DFNSDefense Industries International Inc
Industrials
$47.05
−$14.28
-23.28%
FERARFifth Era Acquisition Corp I Rights
$0.23
−$0.07
-23.27%
APMCRAmperCap Acquisition Company Right
$0.10
−$0.03
-23.08%
BRKRBruker Corp
Healthcare
$50.30
−$14.07
-21.86%
CTRICenturi Holdings Inc
Utilities
$21.90
−$6.00
-21.51%
IPEXRInflection Point Acquisition Corp. V
$0.51
−$0.12
-19.05%
SUGPSU Group Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares
Industrials
$0.38
−$0.09
-18.85%
AACBRArtius II Acquisition Inc. Rights
$0.13
−$0.03
-18.63%
CISSC3is Inc. - Common Stock
Industrials
$0.09
−$0.02
-18.50%
BVBrightView Holdings Inc
Industrials
$13.09
−$2.47
-18.31%
PMIPicard Medical, Inc.
Healthcare
$4.30
−$0.95
-18.19%
TWGTop Wealth Group Holding Limited Ordinary Shares
Consumer Defensive
$1.49
−$0.32
-17.45%
JDZGJIADE Limited
Consumer Defensive
$3.21
−$0.67
-17.27%
TWLVRTwelve Seas Investment Company III Rights
$0.17
−$0.03
-16.81%
INTJIntelligent Group Limited
Industrials
$2.50
−$0.50
-16.69%
SHOTRRMG ML Sports Holdings Rights
$0.15
−$0.03
-16.67%
WTERAlkaline Water Co Inc-The
Consumer Defensive
$0.04
−$0.01
-16.67%
APTVAptiv PLC
Consumer Cyclical
$47.72
−$9.54
-16.66%
ATXIAvenue Therapeutics Inc
Healthcare
$0.30
−$0.06
-16.53%
CLPTClearPoint Neuro Inc
Healthcare
$12.88
−$2.51
-16.29%
AINAlbany International Corp
Consumer Cyclical
$62.96
−$12.18
-16.21%
VSEEVSee Health, Inc.
Healthcare
$0.09
−$0.01
-16.17%
PNSkycorp Solar Group Limited Ordinary Shares
Energy
$7.07
−$1.36
-16.13%
ZSQRZ Squared Inc.
Technology
$4.32
−$0.82
-15.95%
MGRXMangoceuticals, Inc. - Common Stock
Healthcare
$0.45
−$0.09
-15.91%
VMDViemed Healthcare Inc
Healthcare
$9.84
−$1.86
-15.87%
KIDZClassover Holdings, Inc. Class B Common Stock
Consumer Defensive
$0.45
−$0.08
-15.75%
CIFRCipher Mining Inc.
Technology
$20.39
−$3.77
-15.60%
EDBLEdible Garden AG Incorporated
Consumer Defensive
$1.91
−$0.35
-15.49%
CVGICommercial Vehicle Group Inc
Consumer Cyclical
$3.89
−$0.71
-15.43%
NRGNRG Energy Inc
Utilities
$117.03
−$21.35
-15.43%
BYSIBeyondspring Inc
Healthcare
$0.99
−$0.18
-15.38%
FXHOUtime Ltd.
Technology
$9.74
−$1.73
-15.05%
LVWRLivewire Group Inc
Consumer Cyclical
$1.42
−$0.25
-14.71%
ACHAluminum Corp of China Ltd
Healthcare
$2.92
−$0.49
-14.24%