NASDAQ close — Wednesday, 19 August 2026
NASDAQ closed up 0.33%

NASDAQ movers — August 19, 2026
Of the 3468 companies tracked in the NASDAQ, 1792 rose and 1417 fell, with 259 unchanged. Healthcare led the day at +7.40%, while Unknown lagged at -0.61%.
By sector
- Healthcare +7.40%
- Consumer Discretionary +2.08%
- Consumer Staples +1.33%
- Real Estate +1.02%
- Utilities +0.76%
- Materials +0.75%
- Industrials +0.23%
- Financials +0.13%
- Energy +0.07%
- Communication Services -0.47%
- Technology -0.54%
- Unknown -0.61%
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