Markets Today — March 20, 2026
Daily market + macro briefing: SPX -1.51%, VIX +11.31%, DXY +0.02%, WTI +0.56%. Risk-off tape: equities down, vol bid, oil squeezing higher.
## Market Movers (Winners & Losers)
**Index / Vol / Dollar**
- **S&P 500 (SPX):** 6,506.48 (**-1.51%**)
- **VIX:** 26.78 (**+11.31%**)
- **US Dollar Index (DXY):** 99.67 (**+0.02%**)
**Commodities / Crypto**
- **WTI Crude (WTI):** $98.87 (**+0.56%**)
- **Gold (GOLD):** $4,355 (**-4.71%**)
- **Bitcoin (BTC):** $68,656 (**-0.08%**)
## Sector Snapshot
Automated refresh (VPS ingest) — sector proxies via Yahoo Finance (chart).
**Top movers**
- VIX: +11.31%
- US Dollar: +0.36%
- Broad Commodities: +0.35%
- Financials: +0.18%
- Crypto: -0.08%
- Energy: -0.08%
- Communication Services: -0.80%
**Weak spots**
- Utilities: -4.06%
- Real Estate: -3.17%
- Gold: -3.06%
- Technology: -2.27%
- Bonds: -1.90%
- Consumer Discretionary: -1.79%
- Materials: -1.59%
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*Generated from VisionBoard live market snapshots (Yahoo Finance chart) + cached daily movers.*