Stock Market Update
21-Aug-26 10:35 ET
Oil moving modestly lower
Dow +345.29
at 53104.50,
Nasdaq +36.33
at 26124.53,
S&P +23.74
at 7664.90
[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.3%), Nasdaq Composite (+0.1%), and DJIA (+0.7%) are maintaining their opening gains.
Crude oil is moving modestly lower this morning after Bloomberg reported that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for an end to the war with the U.S., pushing back against hardliners in the country.
However, Treasury yields remain modestly higher across the curve.
