S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Rise to Record Levels From June to July Despite Dow Drop on July 24

U.S. equity markets have continued their upward trajectory through late June and July 2025, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all posting gains after market openings on multiple days. The S&P 500 rose steadily from 6,003.21 points on June 20 to 6,371.96 points by July 25, with daily increases ranging from 8.61 to 32.28 points. The Dow Jones increased from 42,316.97 points on June 20 to 44,779.69 points on July 25, despite a notable drop of 314.67 points on July 24. The Nasdaq showed consistent gains as well, climbing from 19,654.06 points on June 20 to 21,067.37 points on July 25, with daily increases reaching as high as 193.30 points. Market sentiment remained cautiously optimistic, supported by futures near all-time highs, reflecting investor confidence amid a record-setting run in equities.