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S&P 500 nears record high as commodities gain; Nvidia earnings key for AI trade outlook

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22 Aug 2026
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Despite a down week in stocks and bonds, the S&P 500 remains within 2% of its all-time high, supported by active dip buyers. Commodities like gold, silver, and crude oil show strong performance as investors shift away from financial assets. Healthcare, Energy, and Materials sectors led gains, while momentum and growth stocks faced selling pressure amid risk-off sentiment. Nvidia's upcoming earnings report is a crucial event for the AI trade, with a potential miss possibly triggering significant market adjustments.

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