Stock Market Update
24-Aug-26 15:30 ET
Major averages tracking for mixed finish
Dow +166.38
at 53443.39,
Nasdaq -165.39
at 26036.10,
S&P -18.55
at 7655.82
[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (-0.2%), Nasdaq Composite (-0.6%), and DJIA (+0.3%) remain little changed from earlier levels, tracking for a mixed finish to start the week.
Crude oil futures settled today's session $2.09 lower (-2.4%) at $84.98 per barrel, adding to the constructive backdrop for the broader market.
Investors will have a few economic data releases of note to assess tomorrow morning, including August consumer confidence (Briefing.com consensus 90.6) and July new home sales (Briefing.com consensus 620,000).
