Crypto Pulse—US Stocks

On August 24th Eastern Time, NVIDIA closed at $208.48, a decrease of 2.91%. This is the seventh consecutive trading day of decline in its stock price, with a cumulative decline of 7.5%, setting a record for the longest consecutive decline in four years since September 2022. From August 14th to August 24th, the market value evaporated by a total of $407 billion. Just two days later, after the US stock market closed on August 26th, NVIDIA will release its Q2 financial report for fiscal year 2027.

1.Today's market: Closing on August 24th, index differentiation, money moved from growth to defenseFirst, let's look at the closing of the day. The Dow closed, the S & P and the Nasdaq closed, which is not as simple as "ups and downs", but funds are changing positions : the technology sector fell about 0.97% on average that day, and the consumer defense sector rose about 1.82%. NVIDIA (NVDA) fell 2.91% to $208.48. It is worth noting that there was no new news about it on the day, and this drop b

1.Today's market: Closing on August 21st, rebounded in a single day but fell throughout the week First, separate the day from the whole week, because they are talking about two different things. Stock side (closed on 08/21)The three major indexes rebounded across the board that day, but the whole week still fell . The reason is not the stock itself, but in the long-term US Treasury: the yield of the 30-year US Treasury bond hit about 5.34% in the middle of the day on August 18, the highest since

U.S. stocks moved lower on August 20 as investors returned to the same macro pressures that have been weighing on the market: high long-term interest rates, rising oil prices and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s next move. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.32%, the S&P 500 lost 0.87%, and the Nasdaq Composite declined 1.00%.The key issue was not a single earnings report. Long-term Treasury yields resumed their climb just one day after the U.S. Treasury expanded bond buybacks in an at

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) is making another major bet on AI memory. On August 20, the company announced plans to invest $10 billion over the next decade in Micron Research Labs, a new U.S.-based research institution headquartered in Boise, Idaho. The initiative will focus on advanced memory technologies, memory and compute architectures, packaging and future semiconductor manufacturing.MU stock responded positively. Micron shares rose 3.97% to $974.33 on August 20 even as the broader techno

Walmart stock (WMT) dropped sharply on August 20 after the retailer reported its fiscal second-quarter 2027 results. The headline numbers were not uniformly weak: total revenue increased 5.9% year over year, Walmart U.S. e-commerce sales rose 24%, and the company raised its full-year sales and earnings outlook. Yet WMT stock still fell more than 9%, wiping out more than $80 billion in market value.The reason was the gap between Walmart’s overall growth and what investors saw underneath it. Walma

Moderna (MRNA) stock surged 177% on August 19 after the company and Merck announced positive Phase 3 results for an experimental personalized mRNA cancer therapy. Merck (MRK) climbed 12.6% as investors reassessed both the commercial opportunity for the treatment and the broader potential of combining mRNA technology with cancer immunotherapy.The treatment, intismeran autogene, is being developed by Moderna in combination with Merck's Keytruda for patients with high-risk melanoma whose tumors hav

Walmart (WMT) reports fiscal second-quarter 2027 earnings on August 20, putting one of the world's largest retailers at the center of the latest U.S. earnings calendar. According to Walmart's official earnings schedule, quarterly materials are expected at approximately 6 a.m. Central Time before management holds its earnings call at 7 a.m.Wall Street expects Walmart to report approximately $186.8 billion in revenue and $0.74 in adjusted earnings per share, while U.S. comparable sales are expecte

Semiconductor stocks have lost momentum after one of the strongest stretches of the 2026 AI trade. Micron Technology (MU) fell about 7% on August 18, Sandisk (SNDK) dropped roughly 9%, Nvidia (NVDA) declined 2.3%, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index lost about 5%. The weakness spread across memory, storage, GPUs and other parts of the AI hardware supply chain rather than remaining concentrated in one company.The immediate question is therefore broader than why Micron or Sandisk fell on a si

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