August 2024 in returns
August 2024 was one of the widest crypto-versus-stock splits on the board. 9 of 77 coins finished the month green (12%) versus 590 of 865 stocks (68%). The majors: Bitcoin -8.8%, Ethereum -22.3%; the S&P 500 +2.3%, the Nasdaq +0.7%. ASTS (+40%) and FTNT (+32%) led the large-cap gainers; SMCI (-38%) and MRNA (-35%) fell hardest.
Headline moves
BTC
-8.8%
ETH
-22.3%
SOL
-21.2%
GSPC
+2.3%
IXIC
+0.7%
DJI
+1.8%
RUT
-1.6%
FTSE
+0.1%
N225
-1.2%
GDAXI
+2.1%
GLD
+2.1%
NVDA
+2.0%
Breadth: 9 of 77 coins (12%) and 590 of 865 stocks/indices (68%) finished the month green.
Top crypto ▲ (top 250)
Worst crypto ▼ (top 250)
Biggest single large-cap move this month: ASTS (AST SpaceMobile, Inc.) at +40%. This is a look back at the numbers, not financial advice — see our Terms.