Comparing key asset prices and markets: December 26, 2024 vs December 26, 2025 (est.)
| Data Point | Dec 26, 2024 | Dec 26, 2025 | % Change (2025 vs 2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median U.S. Existing‑Home Price | $404,400 | $416,750 | +3.1% |
| 30‑Year Fixed Mortgage Rate | 7.12% | 6.20% | −12.9% |
| 10‑Year U.S. Treasury Yield | 4.58% | 4.14% | −9.6% |
| S&P 500 Index | 6,037.59 | 6,929.94 | +14.8% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 43,325.80 | 48,710.97 | +12.4% |
| NASDAQ Composite | 20,020.36 | 23,593.10 | +17.8% |
| Bitcoin (BTC‑USD) | $95,795.52 | $87,280.65 | −8.9% |
| Spot Gold (per ounce) | $2,633.51 | $4,532.18 | +72.2% |
| Home price context: Dec 2024 median new‑home price = $427,000; Dec 2024 average new‑home price = $513,600. Dec 2025 median existing‑home price based on 2%–4.1% YoY forecast. Gold prices based on spot oz historical data. | |||
