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Pre-open snapshot · 2026-08-21 · generated ~8:00 AM CT · sample day
Yesterday's close, this morning's price, and the key levels worth watching — before the open. The intraday charts are a pre-open snapshot and go stale after the open.
This morning's market read
Green almost everywhere before the open, but it's two different tapes wearing the same color. The indexes and megacap tech (SPY, QQQ, IWM, NVDA, GOOGL, AMZN, MSFT) are bouncing on top of a broadly bearish close yesterday — that bounce looks more like short covering than a trend change. Gold, silver, Bitcoin, and the memory-chip names (MU, SNDK) are genuinely strong, extending real leadership from yesterday's session. The standout is IBIT, up more than 6% as Bitcoin rips past $75,000 on Treasury buyback comments and momentum behind a crypto market-structure bill — a real catalyst, but stretched enough that a pullback wouldn't be a surprise.
No top-tier data today — no CPI, PCE, jobs report, or Fed decision. Flash S&P PMI and existing home sales print mid-morning but are second-tier movers, unlikely to override the technical picture. Nvidia reports earnings Wednesday after the close, so expect some pre-positioning chop there, and markets are already glancing toward next week's Jackson Hole symposium (Aug 27–29), where incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh gives his first keynote.
Today's outlook
Stocks moving this morning:
- SPY — up 0.5% after a weak close, already testing yesterday's high — leaning bearish
- QQQ — up 0.7%, already back above yesterday's high — leaning bearish
- IWM — up 0.8%, also reclaiming yesterday's high — leaning bearish
- SLV — up 1.65% on top of yesterday's 2.9% pop — leaning bullish
- GLD — up 1.1%, extending a strong gold run — leaning bullish
- IBIT — up 6.2% as Bitcoin rips past $75k — leaning bullish, stretched
- NVDA — wild swing from -1.8% to +1.9% and back — no clean read
- AVGO — up 1.4%, bouncing off a rough week — no clean read
- AMD — up 1.3% on a sharp reflex bounce — no clean read
- MU — up 1.1% on top of yesterday's 3.7% breakout — leaning bullish
- ARM — up 2%, holding at the premarket high — no clean read
- SNDK — up 0.7%, holding well above its average price — leaning bullish
- INTC — swung nearly $3 already this morning — no clean read
- MSFT — barely up, first real test of its uptrend — no clean read
- GOOGL — up 0.75% but still under yesterday's high — leaning bearish
- META — barely green and already fading off its early high — leaning bearish
- TSLA — up 1.2%, but momentum and weekly trend disagree — no clean read
- AMZN — up 0.55%, testing yesterday's sharp drop — no clean read
Quiet (no big overnight movement):
AAPL — flat and hourly-neutral; wait for the first 30 minutes.
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SPY — Bearish(low conviction) · range
1 / 19Closed $762.78 (down 0.81%). Opened strong, then sold off steadily into the close, finishing near the bottom of its range. Trading near $766.66 (up 0.51% from yesterday's close), sitting just under yesterday's $768.15 high. The hourly trend closed clearly weak yesterday, and this morning's bounce is happening on top of that, not a fresh breakout. The read stays bearish unless it can hold a sustained reclaim above yesterday's $768 high.
Whether the first 15–30 minutes hold above $768 — an early pop that fails and rolls back under is the tell, not just a touch. Don't chase the green premarket at the bell; let the first few minutes set the range.
Above: $768 (yesterday's high), $770 (round number) | Below: $764.68 (this morning's low), $762.78 (yesterday's close)
Prior session's intraday regime score (avg = overall, 1h = slowest intraday timeframe / trend carry-over).
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