EOD Brief — Thu., March 19, 2026
ES
6,672.50
-0.07%
NQ
24,624.25
-0.11%
VIX
24.06
-4.11%
DXY
99.19
-0.89%
The Big Story
Geopolitical risk at the close
- $166 a barrel? Middle East oil gives clue to where all prices could be headed if Iran war drags on
- The S&P 500 just flashed a bearish sign — but more damage is being done beneath the market’s surface
- Private-credit ‘cockroaches’ and record valuations threaten to derail any post-Iran stock-market recovery
- RBNZ: The governor’s speech is going to address the impacts of the Iran war.
- Netanyahu says Iran is being ‘decimated’ but revolution requires ‘ground component’
Sector Performance
Energy
XLE
+1.59%
Tech
XLK
+0.34%
Financials
XLF
+0.04%
Real Estate
XLRE
-0.24%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
-0.32%
Healthcare
XLV
-0.36%
Utilities
XLU
-0.41%
Comm
XLC
-0.46%
Industrials
XLI
-0.68%
Cons Disc
XLY
-0.79%
Cons Staples
XLP
-0.81%
Materials
XLB
-1.53%
Today’s Movers
Top Gainers
AXTI
58.09
+19.13%
TSEM
166.08
+16.99%
VET
14.42
+14.35%
SRRK
45.50
+14.35%
SIG
89.56
+13.70%
ERAS
15.26
+13.04%
PAYP
20.45
+10.78%
FIVE
235.17
+10.68%
Top Decliners
HYMC
31.76
-12.36%
CENX
49.65
-10.28%
FAF
58.24
-8.96%
AA
58.65
-8.69%
LB
71.05
-8.51%
EXK
8.69
-8.24%
AUGO
66.47
-8.11%
SA
24.84
-8.03%
Closing Levels
| Ticker | Close | High | Low | VWAP | Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | 660.90 | 662.98 | 655.17 | 665.61 | -0.08% |
| QQQ | 594.02 | 595.80 | 587.08 | 597.57 | -0.15% |
| AAPL | 249.01 | 251.83 | 247.30 | 251.75 | -0.37% |
| AMD | 204.90 | 205.88 | 192.83 | 198.12 | +2.73% |
| AMZN | 208.70 | 209.12 | 206.06 | 210.69 | -0.56% |
| GOOGL | 307.21 | 308.04 | 302.35 | 306.40 | -0.16% |
| META | 607.54 | 613.00 | 602.26 | 619.38 | -1.32% |
| MSFT | 389.37 | 392.49 | 387.06 | 396.18 | -0.62% |
| NVDA | 178.90 | 179.98 | 175.79 | 182.02 | -0.83% |
| TSLA | 381.14 | 387.20 | 378.73 | 392.89 | -2.96% |
Upcoming Calendar
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