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As of Aug 28, 2026, 02:30 AM EDTSource: Yahoo Finance

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Market movers

Home and major world indices at a glance.

S&P 500

7,730.99 USD

▲ 0.70%

Dow Jones

53,569.44 USD

▼ 0.01%

Nasdaq

26,541.35 USD

▲ 1.49%

NIFTY 50

24,087.55 INR

▼ 0.01%

FTSE 100

10,792.54 GBP

▼ 0.86%

SENSEX

77,067.14 INR

▲ 0.17%

Nikkei 225

66,420.88 JPY

▲ 0.44%

DAX

26,367.24 EUR

▲ 0.38%

United States markets

3 quotes
S&P 500 7,730.99 USD 53.71 ▲ 0.70%
Dow Jones 53,569.44 USD -7.960 ▼ 0.01%
Nasdaq 26,541.35 USD 390.05 ▲ 1.49%

World markets

11 quotes
NIFTY 50 24,087.55 INR -3.300 ▼ 0.01%
FTSE 100 10,792.54 GBP -93.66 ▼ 0.86%
SENSEX 77,067.14 INR 133.55 ▲ 0.17%
Nikkei 225 66,420.88 JPY 288.90 ▲ 0.44%
DAX 26,367.24 EUR 101.10 ▲ 0.38%
Hang Seng 25,609.93 HKD -43.04 ▼ 0.17%
ASX 200 9,085.50 AUD -42.30 ▼ 0.46%
CAC 40 8,319.87 EUR -142.5 ▼ 1.68%
SSE Composite 3,959.50 CNY 46.98 ▲ 1.20%
All Ordinaries 9,287.80 AUD -51.00 ▼ 0.55%
Straits Times 5,692.89 SGD -28.70 ▼ 0.50%

Commodities

7 quotes
Gold 4,635.70 USD 26.00 ▲ 0.56%
Silver 69.95 USD 0.5300 ▲ 0.76%
Copper 6.70 USD 0.1100 ▲ 1.67%
Platinum 1,863.90 USD 18.60 ▲ 1.01%
WTI Crude Oil 82.90 USD -0.6300 ▼ 0.75%
Brent Crude 88.01 USD -1.690 ▼ 1.88%
Natural Gas 2.93 USD 0.02100 ▲ 0.72%

Crypto · USD

6 quotes
Bitcoin 79,838.08 USD -423.8 ▼ 0.53%
XRP 1.43 USD -0.02780 ▼ 1.91%
Ethereum 2,501.51 USD -9.800 ▼ 0.39%
Dogecoin 0.08803 USD -0.001100 ▼ 1.25%
BNB 712.48 USD 0.3500 ▲ 0.05%
Solana 107.30 USD -1.900 ▼ 1.74%

FX

5 quotes
EUR/USD 1.1651 USD -0.0004 ▼ 0.03%
GBP/USD 1.3594 USD -0.0003 ▼ 0.02%
USD/JPY 159.4780 JPY 0.2200 ▲ 0.14%
AUD/USD 0.7203 USD 0.0022 ▲ 0.31%
NZD/USD 0.5963 USD 0.0015 ▲ 0.25%

Markets news

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S&P 500 fell 0.43% as global markets retreat

Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Augusta investors and retirement balances.

By Markets Desk · July 24, 2026 · 1 min read

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