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What moved markets on August 25, 2026

A chronological text record of the AI Market Commentator: important releases, breaking developments, market reactions and concise context for the trading day.

10commentary updates
0breaking or releases
10original audio tracks
3markets in focus

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Heating oil futures hold losses near $4.28 a gallon.

Heating oil futures hold losses near $4.28 a gallon.

$CL
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South Korea says it will seek North Korea talks.

South Korea says it will seek North Korea talks.

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Nikkei 225 falls 0.9% as tech stocks drop.

Nikkei 225 falls 0.9% as tech stocks drop.

$SPY
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US index futures: S and P futures is unchanged at 0 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.06 percent, Dow futures is down 0.01…

US index futures: S and P futures is unchanged at 0 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.06 percent, Dow futures is down 0.01 percent and Russell futures is down 0.04 percent.

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Cross-asset desk update. US equities are lower: S and P futures is down 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.09 percent…

Cross-asset desk update. US equities are lower: S and P futures is down 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.09 percent and Russell futures is down 0.12 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.04 percent, euro dollar is up 0.05 percent and dollar yen is up 0.03 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.12 percent and gold is up 0.9 percent.

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Bank of Korea rate decision seen at 3.00% in Aug 27 poll.

Bank of Korea rate decision seen at 3.00% in Aug 27 poll.

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China PBOC expected to set yuan midpoint at 6.7219 per dollar.

China PBOC expected to set yuan midpoint at 6.7219 per dollar.

$DXY
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US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.15 percent, Dow futures is down 0.01…

US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.15 percent, Dow futures is down 0.01 percent and Russell futures is down 0.03 percent.

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Cross-asset desk update Market context Verified context

Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.01 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.03 percent and…

Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.01 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.03 percent and Russell futures is down 0.03 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.04 percent, euro dollar is up 0.05 percent and dollar yen is up 0.03 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.21 percent and gold is up 0.81 percent.

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Venezuela acting president says oil output tops 1.23M bpd.

Venezuela acting president says oil output tops 1.23M bpd.

$CL

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