Nasdaq Composite Edged higher 0.75%

By Engy Raphael Updated Aug 19, 2026 · 9:00 PM GMT+0000

Nasdaq Composite edged higher by 0.75% as investors weighed a mix of corporate earnings and economic data. Trading volume was described as moderate, with market participants keeping a close eye on upcoming policy signals for further direction.

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Nasdaq Composite Edged higher 0.75%

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