July 20, 2026 Market Moment
Market Moment
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7/20/2026
- The share of homebuyers receiving down payment assistance has increased from 35% in 2023 to 40% in 2026, with nearly 80% of Gen Z homeowners receiving help and 33% saying they could not have purchased their home without it. 1
- Emerging market stocks have outperformed this year, with the MSCI Emerging Markets Index up 22%. Yet the index is not as diversified as many investors assume. Companies from China, South Korea, and Taiwan together represent roughly 70% of its allocation. *2
- Spain’s soccer team, the 2026 World Cup winner, will earn a $50 million prize. However, the players will owe both US federal and state income tax on the portion of their compensation attributable to “services” performed here. 3
- U.S. gasoline prices climbed above $4.00 per gallon for the first time since mid-June, reaching $4.003, even as Brent crude fell 0.2% to $87.94 per barrel and WTI crude declined 0.6% to $81.29. 4
- LendingTree - "Nearly 80% of Gen Z Homeowners Had Down Payment Help on Their Current Home, and 33% of Them Say They Couldn't Have Bought Without It"
- Bloomberg - "Time to Rethink Emerging Market Winners. Why a Broad Index Won't Cut It."
- MarketWatch - "The World Cup-Winning Side Will Make $50 Million — and the IRS Gets a Cut"
- Bloomberg - "Gas Prices Top $4 a Gallon Again After U.S. and Iran Trade More Strikes"
*Past performance is not indicative of future performance
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