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
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Wall Street closes mixed as oil and gold surge, tech wobbles and crypto slips
Executive summary: Wall Street finished broadly lower, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, Dow Jones and Russell 2000 all in the red as investors balanced a sharp rally in commodities against softer moves in big tech and crypto. WTI crude jumped +7.9%, gold rose +4.4% and silver climbed +5.6%, while Bitcoin fell -2.0%. Energy shares outperformed, Nvidia and Microsoft gained, but Apple, Amazon and the broader chip gauge SOXX slipped. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 11 Aug 2026 21:15 LONDON
