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US markets, Wednesday 26 August 2026
The tape carried 733 headlines on Wednesday 26 August 2026; 35 carried a measured price move.
The largest measured move listed here is AXG, +10.78% over 15 minutes.
35 economic releases printed an actual figure on this date.
Technology
FDA Approves First-In-Class Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Treasure Global Signs 3 Software Development Agreements; Fees Total $3M, Payable in Milestones
Lantronix (LTRX) Fiscal Q4 earnings results
FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to X4 Pharmaceuticals' Mavorixafor for Congenital Treatment
NVDA Fiscal Q2 earnings results
SFL Corp (SFL) Fiscal Q2 earnings results
FDA Approves Abbott's First Wearable Device for Dual Ketone and Glucose Tracking
Pricefx integrates with ServiceNow to enhance sales workflows with AI-driven deal optimization.
Block Trade: 849,000 OPEN (Opendoor Technologies) @ $3.44 at the bid
UP Fintech Holding (TIGR) Fiscal Q2 earnings results
Nvidia incurred a $400m charge in 1h from excess H200 inventory. $NVDA
Axios reports that Google (GOOGL) is addressing AI sticker shock with new tools.
D-Wave Quantum CFO John Markovich to retire effective Sept. 2, 2026; Greg Golkov named acting CFO
Revolution Medicines Wins FDA Approval for First-of-Its-Kind Pancreatic Cancer Drug
Apple plans to host a new iPhone launch event on September 9th.
Meta sees a legal expense of about $10b in Q3 2026. $META
Technology
Geopolitics
Trump: The Strait of Hormuz is operational.
Rates
Trump: A lot of oil is pouring out of Hormuz
Macro
US GDP Price Index — Act 6.4% | Est 6.2% | Prev 6.2%
Equities
Commodities
Economic releases
Figures as released, with the survey forecast and the prior reading where one was published.
| Time | Release | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 PM ET | 🇦🇺 Australian CPI Trimmed Mean YoY | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| 9:30 PM ET | 🇦🇺 Australian CPI YoY NSA | 3.5% | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| 9:30 PM ET | 🇦🇺 Australian Construction Work Done QoQ | -2.1% | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| 2:00 AM ET | 🇸🇪 Swedish PPI YoY | 6.4% | — | 7.4% |
| 2:00 AM ET | 🇸🇪 Swedish PPI MoM | 0.1% | — | 0.1% |
| 4:00 AM ET | 🇨🇭 Swiss ZEW Expectations | 12.1 | — | 10.0 |
| 5:30 AM ET | 🇩🇪 German 15 Yr Bund Yield | 3.50% | — | 3.46% |
| 5:30 AM ET | 🇩🇪 German 15 Yr Bid-to-Cover | 2.0 | — | 1.8 |
| 6:00 AM ET | 🇬🇧 UK CBI Distributive Trades | -48 | -35 | -26 |
| 7:00 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US MBA Mortgage Applications | -1.0% | — | -0.4% |
| 7:00 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US MBA 30-Yr Mortgage Rate | 6.78% | — | 6.77% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US PCE Price Index MoM | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US PCE Price Index YoY | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.7% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US GDP Deflator SA Prelim | 6.4% | — | 6.3% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US Consumer Spending MoM | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US Personal Income MoM | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US Core PCE Prices Prelim | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US Core PCE Price Index YoY | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US Core Durable Goods | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US GDP Price Index | 6.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US PCE Prices Prelim | 5.3% | — | 5.1% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US Core PCE Price Index MoM | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US GDP QoQ 2nd Estimate | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US Real Personal Consumption MoM | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 8:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US Durable Goods | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| 10:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US EIA Gasoline Inventories | -2.536M | -1.10M | 0.688M |
| 10:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US EIA Distillate Inventories | -2.228M | -1.90M | -1.530M |
| 10:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US EIA Crude Oil Inventories | 0.095M | 1.58M | 4.405M |
| 10:30 AM ET | 🇺🇸 US EIA Crude Cushing Inventories | 1.176M | — | -1.314M |
| 1:00 PM ET | 🇺🇸 US 5-Year Note Bid-to-Cover | 2.370 | — | 2.280 |
| 1:00 PM ET | 🇺🇸 US 5-Year Note High Yield | 4.393% | — | 4.408% |
| 7:50 PM ET | 🇯🇵 Japanese Foreign Investment Japanese Bonds | 435.2B | — | -1.0,249.9B |
| 7:50 PM ET | 🇯🇵 Japanese Foreign Investment Japanese Stocks | -764.1B | — | 621.2B |
| 7:50 PM ET | 🇯🇵 Japanese Foreign Stock Investment | -869B | — | 1,391.3B |
| 7:50 PM ET | 🇯🇵 Japanese Foreign Bond Investment | -1978.4B | — | 1.0,135.1B |