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Markets and macroeconomics reporter: indexes, earnings, rates and economic data with precise, sourced figures.

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Bitcoin Surges Toward $78,400 as Market Monitors Potential Rally Exhaustion
Bitcoin has climbed to over $78,400, marking a nearly 18% gain over the last month, while Samsung prepares for massive shareholder returns.
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The Dow Jones rose 1% on August 21, 2026, even as rising Treasury yields and geopolitical risks threaten a broader market correction.
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Biotech Explosion: Moderna Shares Surge 152% Amid Midday Volatility
Moderna (MRNA) shares skyrocketed by over 152% during midday trading on August 21, 2026, alongside gains in Coinbase and Robinhood.
Aug 21, 2026
Bitcoin Surges 24% as US Debt Hits $40 Trillion Milestone
Bitcoin surged over 24% in a single week to reach $78,321, as the US national debt crossed the $40 trillion mark and hedge funds faced hist…
Aug 21, 2026
Walmart Shares Retreat as Disappointing Outlook Triggers Retail Sector Anxiety
Walmart (WMT) shares fell significantly on August 20, 2026, following a cautious forward-looking guidance that failed to meet investor expe…
Aug 21, 2026
Walmart Shares Tumble 7.45% as Disappointing Outlook Triggers Market Sell-off
Walmart (WMT) shares fell 7.45% on August 20, 2026, amid disappointing growth outlooks and broader market volatility driven by rising Treas…
Aug 21, 2026
Market Volatility Returns: Dow and S&P 500 Retreat Amid Rising Yields and Fed Uncertainty
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Aug 20, 2026
Market Turbulence: Dow Drops 400 Points as Treasury Yield Volatility and Fed Hawkishness Weigh on Sentiment
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 400 points amid uncertainty over Treasury buyback operations and hawkish signals from Federal Reserve…
Aug 20, 2026
Walmart Shares Slump as Slowest Sales Growth in Six Years Rattles Investors
Walmart shares fell nearly 8% as the company reported its slowest sales growth in six years, contributing to broader market volatility and …
Aug 20, 2026
Crypto Markets Rally as 'Crypto Clarity Act' Gains Political Momentum
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Global Market Divergence: SK Hynix Surges on Buyback as Berkshire Expands Tech Exposure
SK Hynix shares surged over 12% following a massive buyback announcement, while Berkshire Hathaway expands its Alphabet position amid shift…
Aug 20, 2026
U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion Milestone Amid Rising Oil and Mortgage Pressures
The U.S. national debt has reached $40 trillion as oil prices hit $100 per barrel and mortgage rates climb to 6.58%, creating significant p…
Aug 19, 2026