Archive · Wednesday, August 19, 2026

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⟢ ⟢ ⟢ BEAR TRAP

Pre-market

S&P500 . . . +0.12%

NASDAQ . . . -0.04%

DOW . . . . . +0.19%

Momentum ¹

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Trending This Morning

NOK	+1.86%	(Nokia Corporation Sponsored)
INTC	+1.02%	(Intel Corporation)
PATH	+0.45%	(UiPath, Inc.)
NU	-0.40%	(Nu Holdings Ltd.)
SPCX	+0.73%	(Space Exploration Technologies)

Top Stories

→ The Rising Stakes of the Global Bond Rout
→ Tariffs on Hold as Trump Claims Deal With Canada Is Near
→ An A.I. Tax Boom Could Curtail America’s Debt. But Not Solve It.
→ Nvidia to Back Ohio Data Center With as Much as $105 Billion
→ Chinese Robot Maker Unitree Soars 500 Percent in Trading Debut

Definitions

1 Momentum shows whether an index finished up or down over the last 10 days -- the leftmost arrow is 10 days ago, and rightmost is yesterday.

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