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US Stocks declined, OPEC+ to cut oil production

U.S. equities retreated throughout yesterday’s trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.14% to close at 30273.87. The S&P 500 lost 0.2% to close at 3783.28. The Nasdaq composite slipped 0.25% to close at 11148.64. U.S. ADP nonfarm employment change printed 208K, beating estimates of 185K. The ISM non-manufacturing PMI came in at 56.7, lower Continue Reading
Written on August 20, 2026 at 4:02 am
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US Jobless Claims higher, Market waits for NFP

U.S. equities traded lower throughout yesterday’s trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 1.15% to close at 29926.94. The S&P 500 dropped 1.02% to close at 3744.52. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite edged 0.68% lower to close at 11073.31. Learn more about Indices with VT Markets U.S. initial jobless claims came in at 219K, above market Continue Reading
Written on August 20, 2026 at 4:02 am
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US Unemployment and Payroll data surprised the Market

U.S. equities ended the week with a sharp drop throughout last Friday’s trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 630 points to close at 29296.79. The S&P 500 slid 2.8% to close at 3639.66. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite lost 3.8% to close at 10652.4. U.S. equities fell as the unemployment rate and payrolls jumped above Continue Reading
Written on August 20, 2026 at 4:02 am
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Washington to restrict China’s access to US technology

U.S. equities fell for the fourth straight day as growth fears and geopolitical risks weigh on market sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.32% to close at 29202.88. The S&P 500 shed 0.75% to close at 3612.39. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.04% to close at 100542.1. Washington’s decision to further restrict China’s access Continue Reading
Written on August 20, 2026 at 4:01 am
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BoE to end its support of the Gilt Market

U.S. equities edged lower throughout yesterday’s trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, was able to edge slightly higher by 0.12% to close at 29239.19. The S&P 500 lost 0.65% to close at 3588.84. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite retreated 1.1% to close at 10426.19. The risk-off sentiment was driven by comments from BoE governor Andrew Continue Reading
Written on August 20, 2026 at 4:01 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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