LIVE BLOG17 Aug 2026 | 07:21:59 PM ISTSynopsisDow Jones Today | US Stock Market Live: Wall Street's indexes edged lower on Monday as markets weighed the prospect of renewed tensions between the US and Iran, while the report of a strong revenue forecast from AI lab Anthropic lifted some tech stocks. 11.
652 at the opening bell. Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: Copper prices hit six-month peak on low inventoriesCopper prices hit their highest in more than six months on Monday due to worries about availability on the London Metal Exchange, where inventories are at their lowest since February.
1% at $14,310 a metric ton in official rings from an earlier high at $13,396. 5 in January.
S. 9 billion contract to dramatically boost the output of Tomahawk missiles.
S. has supplied large amounts of arms to allies while also using munitions in the Iran conflict, raising concerns about inventories of air defense and precision-guided weapons.
Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: Nvidia earnings in focus as investors gauge durability of tech rallyMarkets will closely watch Nvidia’s results next week for signs that the technology-led rally can continue. 6% after a report said the chipmaker had scaled back plans to support a proposed OpenAI data centre project in Ohio, easing concerns about circular financing in the AI sector.
Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: Iran tensions, high fuel prices weigh as Walmart, Home Depot earnings loomMiddle East tensions remained elevated after Iran urged the US to accept defeat and President Donald Trump warned Americans to prepare for persistently high fuel prices. Investors will also turn to earnings from Walmart and Home Depot later this week.
Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: Soft US data cuts September Fed hike odds, but oil fuels inflation fearsA string of mild inflation reports and an unexpected decline in retail sales reduced expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September, helping the S&P 500 reach a record high last week. Traders now see a 31% chance of a 25-basis-point increase, down from roughly even odds a week earlier, according to the CME FedWatch Tool.
Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: Anthropic’s $200 billion revenue forecast lifts megacap, chip stocksTechnology stocks rose in premarket trading after Reuters reported that IPO-bound Anthropic expects revenue to reach roughly $190 billion to $200 billion in 2028. Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as Anthropic forecast lifts tech stocksS&P 500 and Nasdaq futures advanced on Monday after AI company Anthropic issued a strong revenue forecast, boosting technology stocks.
