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US open: Stocks edge higher as yields steady, crude softens

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Friday 21 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Friday as steadier long‑dated Treasury yields and softer crude prices helped calm markets.
As of 1505 BST,the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.64% at 53,098.00, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.31% to 7,665.02 and the Nasdaq Composite came out...

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