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LiveAs of 18 Aug 2026, 05:30 BSTSource: Yahoo Finance
Quotes may be delayed. For information only, not investment advice.
Market movers
Home and major world indices at a glance.
Dow Jones
53,459.78 USD
▼ 0.71%
S&P 500
7,745.06 USD
▼ 0.69%
Nasdaq
26,644.91 USD
▼ 0.59%
NIFTY 50
24,216.15 INR
▼ 0.29%
SENSEX
77,417.07 INR
▼ 0.40%
Nikkei 225
67,979.66 JPY
▼ 1.79%
DAX
26,338.61 EUR
▲ 0.15%
United Kingdom markets
1 quote| FTSE 100 | 10,720.30 GBP | -52.40 | ▼ 0.49% |
World markets
13 quotes| Dow Jones | 53,459.78 USD | -380.2 | ▼ 0.71% |
| S&P 500 | 7,745.06 USD | -53.93 | ▼ 0.69% |
| Nasdaq | 26,644.91 USD | -158.1 | ▼ 0.59% |
| NIFTY 50 | 24,216.15 INR | -71.50 | ▼ 0.29% |
| SENSEX | 77,417.07 INR | -311.1 | ▼ 0.40% |
| Nikkei 225 | 67,979.66 JPY | -1241 | ▼ 1.79% |
| DAX | 26,338.61 EUR | 38.87 | ▲ 0.15% |
| Hang Seng | 25,287.25 HKD | 170.40 | ▲ 0.68% |
| ASX 200 | 9,076.30 AUD | -38.90 | ▼ 0.43% |
| CAC 40 | 8,579.60 EUR | -57.20 | ▼ 0.66% |
| SSE Composite | 3,966.99 CNY | 39.81 | ▲ 1.01% |
| All Ordinaries | 9,280.30 AUD | -32.90 | ▼ 0.35% |
| Straits Times | 5,699.05 SGD | -44.54 | ▼ 0.78% |
Commodities
7 quotes| Gold | 4,446.80 USD | 29.00 | ▲ 0.66% |
| Silver | 65.25 USD | -0.8700 | ▼ 1.32% |
| Copper | 6.56 USD | -0.04400 | ▼ 0.67% |
| Platinum | 1,760.80 USD | -20.70 | ▼ 1.16% |
| WTI Crude Oil | 85.17 USD | 0.6700 | ▲ 0.79% |
| Brent Crude | 91.39 USD | 0.5200 | ▲ 0.57% |
| Natural Gas | 2.70 USD | 0.01200 | ▲ 0.45% |
Crypto · GBP
1 quote| EUR/GBP | 0.8549 GBP | 0.0002 | ▲ 0.02% |
FX
2 quotes| GBP/USD | 1.3537 USD | -0.0010 | ▼ 0.07% |
| EUR/GBP | 0.8549 GBP | 0.0002 | ▲ 0.02% |
Markets news
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Market Open: Oil jump likely to impact ASX numbers as Wall Street falls
Rising oil prices have sent Wall Street in a spin and are also likely to impact parts of the ASX this morning.
themarketherald.com.au · 17 Aug 2026
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I’m keeping an eye on GMG shares in 2026
The Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) share price and Pls Group Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price are in focus in 2026. Here's how you could put a value on them.
raskmedia.com.au · 17 Aug 2026
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K92 Mining Announces Leadership Succession - John Lewins Appointed Non-Executive Chair, David Medilek Appointed Chief Executive Officer and Director
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- K92 Mining Inc. ('K92” or the 'Company”) (TSX: KNT; OTCQX: KNTNF) today announced a leadership transition as part of the Company’s ongoing succession planning. David Medilek, K92’s current President and Chief Operating Officer, has been…
manilatimes.net · 17 Aug 2026
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The easiest way to value the CBA share price
Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) share price good value? Here are 2 ways you can put a number on it.
raskmedia.com.au · 17 Aug 2026
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Resmed Announces Appointment of Carol Burt as Lead Director and Planned Retirement of Director Ron Taylor
Nominating and Governance Chair Carol Burt to become Lead Director.Ron Taylor to retire after more than 21 years of service on Resmed’s Board of Directors. SAN DIEGO, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Resmed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), the leading health technology company focused on sleep, breathing an…
manilatimes.net · 17 Aug 2026
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Mesoblast Stock Gains 10%
Mesoblast Limited (MESO) shares rose $1.54, or 9.91 percent, to $17.14 on Monday, possibly following the company's announcement that it had completed patient treatment in its pivotal Phase 3 trial of rexlemestrocel-L for chronic low back pain.
rttnews.com · 17 Aug 2026
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FTSE 100 Today: Bristol Investors +1.26%
FTSE 100 rose 1.26% today. Bristol investors track stock market movements, pension impacts, and gold prices in this live market update.
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Bristol Small Businesses Navigate Shifting Consumer Behavior and Economic Pressures
Understanding current market forces essential for Bristol’s entrepreneurs as they navigate shifting consumer behaviour and economic conditions.
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Bristol's Innovation Hub Faces Growing Headwinds in 2026
Despite strong spinout value and fresh investment, deep-tech startups in Bristol grapple with funding pressures and operational challenges this year.
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Bristol Deep-Tech Activity Points to Evolving Local Talent and Job Opportunities
Funding rounds, new lab space and campus plans are part of an ecosystem that supports roles in innovation and technology.
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Bristol Employment Figures Spotlight Health Sector's Role Serving Local Needs
Recent data shows the health and social work sector as the city's largest source of jobs amid steady employment levels.
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Spotlight on Rothley Law: New Bristol Office Serving Local Legal Needs Amid Surge in Company Formations
Recent data from Companies House shows strong entrepreneurial activity in Bristol, with new openings including Rothley Law's first South West office highlighting services for local businesses.
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Bristol's Skills Gap Costs Residents Money-Here's Why
As global crises drive up costs and competition for labour, understanding how Bristol's workforce development affects your wallet has never been more urgent.
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Bristol Retailers Seize New Opportunities While Competitors Hold Back
Local businesses in the city identify openings in consumer demand while others wait for clearer signals.
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Bristol Entrepreneur Launches Biodegradable Packaging Startup for UK Market
Local startup GreenWrap is making waves with biodegradable solutions tailored for the UK market.
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FTSE 100 rose 0.80% as global markets retreat
The FTSE 100 in GBP, plus major global indices, gold and currencies, with market context for Bristol investors and retirement savings and pension balances.
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Bristol Business Events Sector Confronts Headwinds This Year
Organizers maintain regular gatherings at established venues even as broader pressures affect participation.
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Bristol Businesses Adapt Skills Training as Global Workforce Shifts Reshape Industries
International labor trends are reshaping workforce development strategies across Bristol’s industries.
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Bristol Startups Shift Strategy Amid Global Supply Chain Disruptions
International events are prompting local founders to reassess supply routes, funding sources and operational risks in the city's innovation sector.
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New Business Openings Signal Growth and Opportunity Across Bristols
From Bristol, UK to Bristol, Connecticut and Tennessee, fresh businesses are reshaping local economies and creating new prospects.
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Small Businesses in Bristol Shape Local Employment and Skills Demand
Independent makers and traders continue to sustain jobs across artisanal and retail sectors in the city.
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Global Tensions Disrupt Bristol's Commercial Growth Plans
International conflicts and economic uncertainty ripple through Bristol’s commercial sector, challenging local firms as they navigate an unpredictable market.
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Bristol Startups Transform Job Market, Reshaping Talent Demand
New companies focused on innovation are shifting demand for skills and altering how people find work in the city.
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Bristol's Commercial Development Booms as Office Demand and Residential Projects Accelerate
Major new projects and robust office leasing mark opportunities for developers and businesses in Bristol's evolving urban core.
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Bristol's Commercial Boom Creates Thousands of New Offices and Homes
New office buildings, residential units, and student accommodations are reshaping Bristol’s urban landscape amid a spike in commercial activity.