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The Week That Was, The Week Ahead: Macro and Markets, August 23

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Aug 23, 2026 at 08:05 AM
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U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, ending a volatile week with the Dow up 0.98%, S&P 500 gaining 0.43%, and Nasdaq rising 0.33%. Despite weekly declines, bond yields climbed to near 4.74% for the 10-year Treasury, while gold surged 2.89% to $4,668.10. Oil fell 1.65% to $86.77, Bitcoin jumped 5.13% to $78,262.70, and the VIX dropped 3.31% to 15.13.

U.S. stocks finished Friday higher, ending a volatile week on a stronger note even as bond yields climbed and concerns over the country's growing debt load stayed in focus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose 0.98% to 53,277.01, although it still posted its second straight weekly decline. The S&P 500 (SPX) gained 0.43% to 7,674.37, while the Nasdaq (NDX) added 0.33% to 29,308.86.

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The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield ended near 4.74%, reversing much of its recent decline. Gold (CM:XAUUSD) jumped 2.89% to $4,668.10, while oil (CM:CL) fell 1.65% to $86.77. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was another standout, climbing 5.13% to $78,262.70. The VIX fell 3.31% to 15.13.

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