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This Asset Class Crushed the Stock Market Last Month. Can It Continue in August?

Commodities and real estate peformed well in July.

This Asset Class Crushed the Stock Market Last Month. Can It Continue in August?

Published August 6, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Commodities were by far the best-performing asset class in July.

They soared 12% during the month, as measured by the iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (NYSEMKT: GSG).

Details

It's no wonder. There was a major sell-off in the king of commodities, crude oil, in June, with a sharp rebound in July.

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Source

Originally published at www.fool.com.

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