S&P 500
7,780.93 USD
▲ 0.42%
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Markets
LiveAs of Aug 14, 2026, 02:30 PM EDTSource: Yahoo Finance
Quotes may be delayed. For information only, not investment advice.
Market movers
Home and major world indices at a glance.
Dow Jones
53,774.92 USD
▲ 0.01%
Nasdaq
26,682.27 USD
▲ 0.35%
NIFTY 50
24,366.00 INR
▼ 0.29%
FTSE 100
10,750.11 GBP
▼ 0.77%
SENSEX
78,009.25 INR
▲ 0.05%
Nikkei 225
68,713.80 JPY
▲ 0.59%
DAX
26,440.31 EUR
▲ 0.41%
United States markets
3 quotes| S&P 500 | 7,780.93 USD | 32.43 | ▲ 0.42% |
| Dow Jones | 53,774.92 USD | 4.65 | ▲ 0.01% |
| Nasdaq | 26,682.27 USD | 93.78 | ▲ 0.35% |
World markets
11 quotes| NIFTY 50 | 24,366.00 INR | -69.90 | ▼ 0.29% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,750.11 GBP | -83.09 | ▼ 0.77% |
| SENSEX | 78,009.25 INR | 42.85 | ▲ 0.05% |
| Nikkei 225 | 68,713.80 JPY | 405.21 | ▲ 0.59% |
| DAX | 26,440.31 EUR | 109.24 | ▲ 0.41% |
| Hang Seng | 25,116.85 HKD | -323.3 | ▼ 1.27% |
| ASX 200 | 9,115.20 AUD | -94.20 | ▼ 1.02% |
| CAC 40 | 8,636.80 EUR | -13.76 | ▼ 0.16% |
| SSE Composite | 3,927.18 CNY | -19.50 | ▼ 0.49% |
| All Ordinaries | 9,313.20 AUD | -91.50 | ▼ 0.97% |
| Straits Times | 5,743.59 SGD | 22.84 | ▲ 0.40% |
Commodities
7 quotes| Gold | 4,435.50 USD | 71.90 | ▲ 1.65% |
| Silver | 64.99 USD | 0.1200 | ▲ 0.18% |
| Copper | 6.60 USD | 0.003000 | ▲ 0.05% |
| Platinum | 1,754.70 USD | 29.50 | ▲ 1.71% |
| WTI Crude Oil | 82.30 USD | 1.05 | ▲ 1.29% |
| Brent Crude | 88.32 USD | 1.25 | ▲ 1.44% |
| Natural Gas | 2.74 USD | 0.01700 | ▲ 0.62% |
Crypto · USD
6 quotes| Bitcoin | 62,954.79 USD | -447.4 | ▼ 0.71% |
| XRP | 0.9999 USD | -0.008200 | ▼ 0.82% |
| Ethereum | 1,873.43 USD | -10.56 | ▼ 0.56% |
| Dogecoin | 0.06976 USD | -0.0003000 | ▼ 0.47% |
| BNB | 605.60 USD | -4.440 | ▼ 0.73% |
| Solana | 75.06 USD | -1.120 | ▼ 1.47% |
FX
5 quotes| EUR/USD | 1.1570 USD | 0.0040 | ▲ 0.35% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3535 USD | 0.0037 | ▲ 0.27% |
| USD/JPY | 159.3710 JPY | 0.0400 | ▲ 0.03% |
| AUD/USD | 0.7084 USD | 0.0020 | ▲ 0.28% |
| NZD/USD | 0.5889 USD | 0.0028 | ▲ 0.48% |
Markets news
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U.S. Stocks May Show A Lack Of Direction In Early Trading
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Friday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction in early trading following the upward move seen over the two previous sessions.
rttnews.com · 14 Aug 2026
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Cautious Mood In Global Markets
Global market sentiment remains cautious amidst persistent tensions in the Middle East and a spike in crude oil prices. Markets also reacted to the mixed earnings updates and guidance from the corporate sector.
rttnews.com · 14 Aug 2026
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Stocks Set To Post Fresh All Time High As Tech Euphoria Returns
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
zerohedge.com · 14 Aug 2026
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Market wrap: Miners send Australian market lower despite strong US lead
Miners drag ASX lower as CBA falls; ASX 200 slides 0.8% to 9,115, capping a 1.7% weekly fall while US markets hit records ahead of BHP results.
smallcaps.com.au · 14 Aug 2026
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4 quick ways to assess the BOQ share price
Trying to value the Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) share price? Here are 4 key metrics you need to consider.
raskmedia.com.au · 14 Aug 2026
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European shares on track to snap 4-week rally as US-Iran tensions lift oil
European shares fell slightly on Friday, on track to snap a four-week winning run, as rising crude prices and renewed geopolitical tensions offset support from a resilient earnings season.
Reuters · 14 Aug 2026
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What Boston Residents Should Know About Recent Commercial Real Estate Moves
Life science deals and financing activity continue even as city approvals for new projects fall sharply.
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Boston Small Businesses Still Struggle Despite City Grant Programs Expanding
The city's recognition of Small Business Month highlights ongoing challenges for Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises even as grant funding and targeted programs continue.
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Boston's Shifting Economy Opens New Investment and Innovation Opportunities
Emerging trends in Boston's business landscape create fresh chances for investment and innovation, benefiting early movers.
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Remote Work's Rising Tide Reshapes Boston's Workforce Landscape
The surge in remote employment trends is altering hiring practices and talent distribution in Boston's job market.
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Boston Businesses Navigate Global Tensions and Regional Economic Pressures in 2026
Boston's business community confronts a range of challenges from geopolitical tensions and global market disruptions to regional economic pressures in 2026.
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Boston Entrepreneur Launches Initiative Boosting Local Business Recovery
Local business owner leads community efforts to bolster Boston’s post-pandemic economic revival.
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Boston Networking Events Connect Female Founders With Investors and Business Contracts
Events scheduled through the summer give participants direct access to investors, peers and new contracts in the city's startup and real estate circles.
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Boston Employers Shift Hiring Strategies Amid Changing Market Pressures
Boston employers adjust hiring approaches and talent strategies amid evolving economic pressures in the city's business sectors.
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Boston Small Businesses Encounter Multiple Headwinds This Year
Owners describe cost pressures, staffing gaps and shifting demand that complicate day-to-day decisions across the city.
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Beth Israel Lahey Health Leads Openings as Boston Employment Market Shifts
Healthcare provider Beth Israel Lahey Health accounts for the largest share of current job postings amid rising unemployment and slower hiring across the metro area.
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Boston City Council Approves $4.9 Billion Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
The Boston City Council approved a $4.9 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2027.
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Boston Events Face Rising Costs, Security Concerns in 2026
Rising costs, security concerns, and shifting attendee expectations are testing Boston’s event sector this year.
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Small Businesses Drive Boston's Job Growth and Talent Development
Emerging trends in Boston’s small business sector are influencing local employment patterns and workforce development.