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Russell 2000 drops 0.8% to 2,995.08 amid mixed U.S. stock performance
On August 24, 2026, the Russell 2000 index declined by 0.8%, closing at 2,995.08, reflecting a mixed performance in U.S. stock markets. The S&P 500 fell 0.3%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite decreased by 0.8%. Investors are awaiting Nvidia's earnings report on Wednesday and a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Friday, which may influence future market movements.
Key points
- The Russell 2000 index closed at 2,995.08, down 0.8% on August 24, 2026.
- The S&P 500 declined by 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.3% on the same day.
- Investors are awaiting Nvidia's earnings report on Wednesday and a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Friday, which may influence future market movements.
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