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The Nasdaq Floats as Oil Sinks and Memory Stocks Recover

Memory chips bounced back, oil sank, and hard assets kept climbing. Here's what moved the market ahead of Nvidia's big report.

The Nasdaq Floats as Oil Sinks and Memory Stocks Recover

Published August 25, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Yesterday, memory chips fell apart on a China headline. Today, they got back up again. That's the market for you, one day before Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) reports and everyone finds out whether the AI trade still has legs.

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) leads with a 0.56% gain as of 12:13 p.m. ET. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) follows at a 0.27% increase, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) added 0.22%. Small gains all around on a quiet day.

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