Market statistics and charts
Charts we build ourselves from public data: FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) and the World Bank Pink Sheet. Every page shows the source, the retrieval date and a downloadable monthly CSV.
Bitcoin Price History: Chart, Drawdown and Monthly Data
Bitcoin closed at $75,091 on Coinbase on November 9, 2026, about 30% lower than a year earlier. Its highest close in this series was $124,720, on October 5, 2025.
Data: FRED
EUR/USD and US Dollar Index History: Charts and Monthly Data
EUR/USD was 1.1154 on November 6, 2026, about 3% lower than a year earlier, meaning the dollar gained against the euro. The Fed's broad dollar index was 121.88, roughly flat over the year.
Data: FRED; FRED
Fed Funds Rate vs 10-Year Treasury Yield: 25-Year Chart and Data
On November 6, 2026 the effective federal funds rate was 3.88% and the 10-year Treasury yield 4.86%, so long-term rates sat about one percentage point above the Fed's policy rate.
Data: FRED; FRED
Gold Price History and the Gold/Silver Ratio: Charts and Data
Gold averaged $4,105 an ounce in October 2026, according to the World Bank, after a record monthly average of $5,020 in February 2026. The gold/silver ratio was about 72.
Data: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
Oil Price History: WTI and Brent Crude Chart and Monthly Data
WTI crude was $99.64 a barrel and Brent $107.03 on November 3, 2026, both more than 60% higher than a year earlier, according to EIA spot prices published on FRED.
Data: FRED; FRED
S&P 500 vs Nasdaq-100 Performance: Chart and Monthly Data
As of early November 2026 the S&P 500 closed at 7,353.73 (Nov 5) and the Nasdaq-100 at 27,907.63 (Nov 9). Over the past year the Nasdaq-100 rose about 11% and the S&P 500 about 8%, price only.
Data: FRED; FRED
VIX Volatility Index History: Chart, Highs and Monthly Data
The VIX closed at 25.64 on November 6, 2026, above its long-run average of about 19.4 since 1990. Its highest close in the FRED series is 82.69, on March 16, 2020.
Data: FRED