- US markets declined as crude oil surged and investors analyzed fresh economic data including a 0.4% month-on-month growth in the producer price index and a 5.4% year-over-year reading.
- Existing home sales dropped 2% in August 2026 to 3.98 million units, while the 10-year Treasury yield reached a three-year high of 4.9%.
- Individual stock movements saw Carrier Global fall 2%, Ford rise 3.3%, and American Eagle Outfitters plunge 14.7% following a disappointing quarterly growth outlook.
