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Nasdaq 100 falls 0.8% to 21,483 ahead of Nvidia's earnings report.
The Nasdaq 100 declined by 0.8% to close at 21,483 on August 26, 2026, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of Nvidia's earnings report. The broader market also experienced minimal movement, with the S&P 500 edging down by less than 0.1% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipping 0.2%. Treasury yields ticked higher following a report indicating slightly higher-than-expected inflation, reinforcing expectations of a potential Federal Reserve rate hike by year-end.
Key points
- Nasdaq 100 declines 0.8% amid pre-earnings caution.
- S&P 500 and Dow Jones show minimal movement; Treasury yields rise slightly.
- Oil prices fluctuate but end slightly lower.
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