Wall Street closes mixed as Tesla surges, chips lead, and energy outperforms
Executive summary: US equities finished broadly higher, led by a sharp Tesla rally and strength in semiconductors, technology, and energy. The S&P 500 rose +1.2%, the Nasdaq Composite gained +1.7%, and the Russell 2000 advanced +1.7%, while the Dow ended slightly lower. The session also featured softer crude, weaker Bitcoin, and a pullback in several precious metals, underscoring a rotation toward growth and select cyclicals rather than a broad risk-on move across all asset classes. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 13 Aug 2026 21:15 LONDON
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Wall Street Opens Higher as Tech, Chips and Energy Lead a Broad Risk-On Move
Executive summary: US equities opened firmer, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite and Russell 2000 all advancing while energy, semiconductors and gold posted outsized gains. The move points to a broad early-session appetite for risk, helped by a strong rebound in oil-linked shares and continued strength in AI and chip names, even as bitcoin and some industrial metals softened. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 13 Aug 2026 14:45 LONDON
Wall Street closes mixed as oil, gold and chip stocks surge while Apple, Meta and Bitcoin slip
Executive summary: US equities finished mixed, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite edging higher while the Dow Jones fell. The session was defined by a sharp jump in energy, a broad rally in commodities, and strength in AI and chip shares, even as several mega-cap names and crypto assets weakened. The move suggests investors rotated toward inflation-sensitive and resource-linked assets while still buying selected technology leaders. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 12 Aug 2026 21:15 LONDON
