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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
The Close · After hours
Market
Indexes
| Ticker | Index | Closed | Chg | Pct | | ------ | ---------- | --------- | ------- | ------ | | DJIA | DJIA | 53,463.05 | +119.65 | +0.22% | | SPX | S&P 500 | 7,707.98 | +16.22 | +0.21% | | COMP | NASDAQ | 26,331.09 | +41.38 | +0.16% | | RUT | Russell 2K | 3,032.94 | +15.05 | +0.50% | | VIX | VIX | 14.89 | −0.95 | −6.00% |
Sectors
| Ticker | Sector | Closed | Chg | Pct | | ------ | ------------- | ------ | ----- | ------ | | XLV | Health Care | 175.68 | +5.95 | +3.51% | | XLY | Cons. Disc. | 118.59 | +2.23 | +1.92% | | XLB | Materials | 52.52 | +0.74 | +1.43% | | XLP | Cons. Staples | 86.54 | +0.96 | +1.12% | | XLRE | Real Estate | 44.99 | +0.36 | +0.81% | | XLC | Comm. Svcs | 111.32 | +0.84 | +0.76% | | XLU | Utilities | 44.02 | 0.00 | 0.00% | | XLE | Energy | 63.58 | −0.10 | −0.16% | | XLF | Financials | 57.48 | −0.36 | −0.62% | | XLI | Industrials | 181.95 | −1.62 | −0.88% | | XLK | Technology | 183.64 | −1.98 | −1.07% |
Mega-Cap
| Ticker | Name | Closed | Chg | Pct | | ------ | --------- | ------ | ------ | ------ | | AAPL | Apple | 316.83 | +6.80 | +2.19% | | MSFT | Microsoft | 484.31 | +2.68 | +0.56% | | NVDA | NVIDIA | 217.56 | −2.18 | −0.99% | | AMZN | Amazon | 265.84 | +6.39 | +2.46% | | GOOGL | Alphabet | 344.72 | +0.52 | +0.15% | | META | Meta | 546.03 | +2.36 | +0.43% | | TSLA | Tesla | 351.12 | +14.25 | +4.23% | | BRK-B | Berkshire | 499.62 | −3.34 | −0.66% | | AVGO | Broadcom | 362.48 | −17.35 | −4.57% | | JPM | JPMorgan | 357.26 | −5.99 | −1.65% |
Leaders
Gainers
| # | Name | Closed | Pct | Vol | | --- | ------------------------------------- | ------ | -------- | ------ | | 1. | MRNA, Moderna, Inc. | 174.38 | +176.97% | 185.1M | | 2. | TEM, Tempus AI, Inc. | 61.25 | +24.09% | 21.8M | | 3. | TWST, Twist Bioscience Corporation | 142.39 | +22.64% | 3.5M | | 4. | BNTX, BioNTech SE | 113.12 | +21.96% | 8.6M | | 5. | HYMC, Hycroft Mining Holding Corporat | 27.90 | +15.34% | 3.0M | | 6. | AMR, Alpha Metallurgical Resources, | 194.42 | +14.74% | 552.4K | | 7. | XXI, Twenty One Capital, Inc. | 5.55 | +14.67% | 1.9M | | 8. | HL, Hecla Mining Company | 20.54 | +14.43% | 65.4M | | 9. | NG, Novagold Resources Inc. | 8.46 | +14.17% | 6.2M | | 10. | KC, Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited | 12.37 | +14.11% | 3.4M |
Losers
| # | Name | Closed | Pct | Vol | | --- | -------------------------------- | ------ | ------- | ------ | | 1. | AEHR, Aehr Test Systems | 107.96 | −12.41% | 2.9M | | 2. | FSLY, Fastly, Inc. | 23.66 | −11.02% | 6.7M | | 3. | AXTI, AXT Inc | 73.43 | −10.79% | 15.1M | | 4. | VICR, Vicor Corporation | 217.35 | −10.34% | 1.5M | | 5. | NBIS, Nebius Group N.V. | 223.90 | −9.87% | 49.4M | | 6. | PENG, Penguin Solutions, Inc. | 52.95 | −9.27% | 1.6M | | 7. | SITM, SiTime Corporation | 618.71 | −9.02% | 512.1K | | 8. | MXL, MaxLinear, Inc | 66.43 | −8.54% | 2.9M | | 9. | UCTT, Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. | 75.01 | −8.32% | 1.2M | | 10. | ACMR, ACM Research, Inc. | 77.59 | −8.04% | 1.1M |
Most Active
| # | Name | Closed | Pct | Vol | | --- | ------------------------------------ | ------ | -------- | ------ | | 1. | MRNA, Moderna, Inc. | 174.38 | +176.97% | 185.1M | | 2. | NU, Nu Holdings Ltd. | 14.61 | +1.81% | 102.7M | | 3. | AAL, American Airlines Group, Inc. | 13.86 | −1.35% | 95.6M | | 4. | INTC, Intel Corporation | 92.80 | −4.02% | 108.8M | | 5. | WBS, Webster Financial Corporation | 77.57 | −0.51% | 91.3M | | 6. | NVDA, NVIDIA | 217.56 | −0.99% | 96.9M | | 7. | PATH, UiPath, Inc. | 15.78 | +1.28% | 72.8M | | 8. | SPCX, Space Exploration Technologies | 139.65 | −2.57% | 72.5M | | 9. | SAN, Banco Santander, S.A. Sponsored | 14.17 | −0.49% | 67.9M | | 10. | ONDS, Ondas Inc | 8.90 | −1.77% | 67.4M |
ETFs
Top ETFs
| # | Name | Closed | Pct | | --- | --------------------- | ------ | ------ | | 1. | GDX, Gold Miners | 97.33 | +9.42% | | 2. | BITO, Bitcoin Futures | 9.25 | +5.96% | | 3. | IBIT, Bitcoin Spot | 38.78 | +5.96% | | 4. | XBI, Biotech | 169.55 | +5.90% | | 5. | ARKK, ARK Innovation | 83.31 | +5.26% | | 6. | SLV, Silver | 60.01 | +4.47% | | 7. | GLD, Gold | 413.84 | +3.84% | | 8. | XHB, Homebuilders | 108.23 | +2.15% | | 9. | XRT, Retail | 88.83 | +1.95% | | 10. | SCHD, Dividend | 35.09 | +1.68% |
ETF Losers
| # | Name | Closed | Pct | | --- | ------------------- | ------ | ------ | | 1. | HACK, Cybersecurity | 112.29 | −2.59% | | 2. | KRE, Regional Banks | 75.00 | −2.41% | | 3. | SOXX, PHLX Semi | 519.67 | −2.21% | | 4. | SMH, Semiconductors | 560.92 | −1.55% | | 5. | JETS, Airlines | 29.91 | −1.35% | | 6. | UNG, Nat Gas | 10.01 | −0.89% | | 7. | QQQ, Nasdaq 100 | 716.08 | −0.20% | | 8. | SHY, 1-3 Year | 82.06 | +0.05% | | 9. | USO, Oil | 130.91 | +0.19% | | 10. | SPY, S&P 500 | 769.06 | +0.21% |
Treasuries
| Ticker | Name | Closed | Chg | Pct | | ------ | ------- | ------ | ----- | ------ | | IRX | 13-Week | 3.70 | −0.00 | −0.13% | | FVX | 5-Year | 4.35 | −0.01 | −0.32% | | TNX | 10-Year | 4.65 | −0.05 | −1.13% | | TYX | 30-Year | 5.19 | −0.09 | −1.72% |
Commodities
| Ticker | Name | Closed | Chg | Pct | | ------ | --------- | -------- | ----- | ------ | | GC | Gold | 4,542.80 | −2.50 | −0.06% | | SI | Silver | 67.12 | +1.29 | +1.96% | | CL | WTI Crude | 84.39 | 0.00 | 0.00% | | BZ | Brent | 91.72 | +0.10 | +0.11% | | NG | Nat Gas | 2.80 | −0.02 | −0.57% | | HG | Copper | 6.48 | −0.01 | −0.22% |
Crypto
| Ticker | Name | Closed | Chg | Pct | | ------ | -------- | --------- | ------- | ------ | | BTC | Bitcoin | 69,527.30 | +237.86 | +0.34% | | ETH | Ethereum | 2,250.06 | −1.87 | −0.08% |