the US session is handing over to Asia.
the US session is handing over to Asia. The current cross-market regime is NEUTRAL. The largest measured moves in the current snapshot are VIX down 1.65 percent, NDX up 1.19 percent, NQ up 1.18 percent.
Daily market record · UTC
What moved markets on August 8, 2026
A chronological text record of the AI Market Commentator: important releases, breaking developments, market reactions and concise context for the trading day.
9commentary updates
1breaking or releases
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9markets in focus
Commentary timeline
Newest first · timestamps in UTCTurkey: Egypt Could Join Defense Alliance.
In about one minute: Fed Governor Bowman Speech.
In about one minute: Fed Governor Bowman Speech. The market will focus on USD.
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Libya's Waha Oil: Leak on Zaqout-Sidra Pipeline Contained, Operations Resumed After Repairs.
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Oman Sees Positive Talks On Strait Of Hormuz.
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Breaking. Tehran says reopening depends on Washington accepting additional conditions, including compensation.
Breaking. Tehran says reopening depends on Washington accepting additional conditions, including compensation. The US says it will lift its blockade of Iranian ports once unrestricted commercial shipping resumes.
Asia session is handing over to Europe.
Asia session is handing over to Europe. The current cross-market regime is NEUTRAL. The largest measured moves in the current snapshot are VIX down 1.65 percent, NDX up 1.19 percent, NQ up 1.18 percent.
In about one minute: The President participates in an RNC Reception [7:00 PM Local].
In about one minute: The President participates in an RNC Reception [7:00 PM Local]. The market will focus on USD, SPY and VIX.
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In about one minute: The President participates in an RNC Roundtable [6:30 PM Local].
In about one minute: The President participates in an RNC Roundtable [6:30 PM Local]. The market will focus on USD, SPY and VIX.
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