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Asia Markets Mixed, Europe Edges Up; Crude Oil And Gold Retreat - Global Markets Today While US Slept
On Monday, August 26th, U.S. stocks closed mixed. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined as Nvidia fell 2.25% ahead of its crucial earnings report. Meanwhile, the Dow edged up, supported by gains in Caterpillar and American Express. In economic data, U.S. new …