Saturday, 22 August 2026

Weekend update - US equity indexes

It was a bearish week for US equity indexes, with net weekly declines ranging from -2.0% (Nasdaq comp'), -1.7% (R2K), -1.4% (SPX), -1.0% (Trans), -0.8% (Dow), to -0.4% (NYSE comp').

Lets take our regular look at six of the main US indexes

sp'500

Nasdaq comp'

Dow

R2K

NYSE comp'

Trans

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Summary

All six US equity indexes were net lower for the week

The Nasdaq comp' lead the way down, whilst the NYSE comp' was most resilient.

The NYSE comp' broke a new hist' high. 
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Looking ahead

Earnings:

M - $XPEV $PDD $NSSC $GRRR $PICS $WDS $TUYA 

T - $DKS $BNS $SLQT $VIPS $BMO $BZ $EH $INTU $SMTC $ZM $BOX $NCNO $JOYY $HEI $ELMO $QFIN $STRT 

W - $KSS $ANF $DY $WSM $SJM $LI $PLAB $DCI $BBWI $HDL $NVDA $CRM $CRWD $OKTA $SNPS $A $VEEV $OOMA $P $NTNX 

T - $BBY $BILI $CM $DG $DLTR $DG $RY $TD $HQY $HRL $BURL $MRVL $IREN $ADSK $AFRM $ULTA $WDAY $S $RBRK $ESTC $GAP 

F - $CHA $MNSO

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Econ-data/events

M - 

T - Case-Shiller HPI, new home sales, consumer conf'

W - Q2 GDP (print'3), durable goods orders, Pers' income/spending, PCE

T - Weekly jobs, intl' trade, wholesale & retail invent', 

F - *Warsh at Jackson Hole*, Chicago PMI, consumer sent' 

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