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Previous day closing prices, analysis and insights across global markets.

Reporting on: Monday, August 17, 2026

Day Snapshot2026-08-17
IndexCloseChange%
🇺🇸 Dow Jones53,494.42-237.99-0.44%
🇺🇸 S&P 5007,753.86-31.9-0.41%
🇺🇸 Nasdaq26,657.77-71.39-0.27%
🇮🇳 BSE Sensex77,728.16-281.09-0.36%
🇮🇳 Nifty 5024,287.65-78.35-0.32%
🇨 Shanghai SSE3,982.65+55.47+1.41%
🇨 Shenzhen14,704.27+349.96+2.44%
🇯🇵 Nikkei 22569,220.25+506.45+0.74%
🇰🇷 KOSPI6,977.94+164.6+2.42%
🇬🇧 FTSE 10010,720.3-29.81-0.28%
🇩🇪 DAX26,338.61-101.7-0.38%
🇫🇷 CAC 408,579.6-57.19-0.66%
🇪🇺 Euro Stoxx 506,530.45-9.14-0.14%
🇦🇺 ASX 2009,073.2-42-0.46%
🇧🇷 Bovespa166,825.95-108.25-0.06%
🇮🇩 IDX Composite6,401.89+100.12+1.59%
🇭🇰 Hang Seng25,453.23+336.38+1.34%
🇸🇬 STI5,768.46+24.87+0.43%
🇺🇸 USA
Dow Jones
53,494.42
237.99 (-0.44%)
09:30Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST16:00
Declined 0.44% on the day
Closed at 53,494.42 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇺🇸 USA
S&P 500
7,753.86
31.9 (-0.41%)
09:30Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST16:00
Declined 0.41% on the day
Closed at 7,753.86 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇺🇸 USA
Nasdaq
26,657.77
71.39 (-0.27%)
09:30Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST16:00
Declined 0.27% on the day
Closed at 26,657.77 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇮🇳 India
BSE Sensex
77,728.16
281.09 (-0.36%)
09:15Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:30
Declined 0.36% on the day
Closed at 77,728.16 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇮🇳 India
Nifty 50
24,287.65
78.35 (-0.32%)
09:15Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:30
Declined 0.32% on the day
Closed at 24,287.65 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇨 China
Shanghai SSE
3,982.65
55.47 (+1.41%)
09:30Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:00
Gained 1.41% on the day
Closed at 3,982.65 — above previous session
Moderate movement
🇨 China
Shenzhen
14,704.27
349.96 (+2.44%)
09:30Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:00
Gained 2.44% on the day
Closed at 14,704.27 — above previous session
High volatility session
🇯🇵 Japan
Nikkei 225
69,220.25
506.45 (+0.74%)
09:00Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:30
Gained 0.74% on the day
Closed at 69,220.25 — above previous session
Relatively stable session
🇰🇷 S. Korea
KOSPI
6,977.94
164.6 (+2.42%)
09:00Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:30
Gained 2.42% on the day
Closed at 6,977.94 — above previous session
High volatility session
🇬🇧 London
FTSE 100
10,720.3
29.81 (-0.28%)
08:00Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST16:30
Declined 0.28% on the day
Closed at 10,720.3 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇩🇪 Germany
DAX
26,338.61
101.7 (-0.38%)
09:00Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST17:30
Declined 0.38% on the day
Closed at 26,338.61 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇫🇷 France
CAC 40
8,579.6
57.19 (-0.66%)
09:00Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST17:30
Declined 0.66% on the day
Closed at 8,579.6 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇪🇺 Europe
Euro Stoxx 50
6,530.45
9.14 (-0.14%)
09:00Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST17:30
Declined 0.14% on the day
Closed at 6,530.45 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇦🇺 Australia
ASX 200
9,073.2
42 (-0.46%)
10:00Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST15:30
Declined 0.46% on the day
Closed at 9,073.2 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇧🇷 Brazil
Bovespa
166,825.95
108.25 (-0.06%)
10:00Captured: 18 Aug, 12:37 am IST15:30
Declined 0.06% on the day
Closed at 166,825.95 — below previous session
Relatively stable session
🇮🇩 Indonesia
IDX Composite
6,401.89
100.12 (+1.59%)
09:30Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:30
Gained 1.59% on the day
Closed at 6,401.89 — above previous session
Moderate movement
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Hang Seng
25,453.23
336.38 (+1.34%)
09:30Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:30
Gained 1.34% on the day
Closed at 25,453.23 — above previous session
Moderate movement
🇸🇬 Singapore
STI
5,768.46
24.87 (+0.43%)
09:00Captured: 17 Aug, 05:21 pm IST15:00
Gained 0.43% on the day
Closed at 5,768.46 — above previous session
Relatively stable session
Executive Summary

Global markets closed mixed on 2026-08-17. 7 of 18 indices finished in positive territory while 11 declined. Best performer was Shenzhen (+2.44%) and the biggest decliner was CAC 40 (-0.66%).