Pre-Market Open Snapshot: August 14, 2026

Good morning! It is 7:10 AM Eastern Standard Time on Friday, August 14, 2026. Let's review the macro landscape, Wall Street's shifting targets, and the major index structures heading into today's opening bell. πŸ“ˆ Wall Street S&P 500 Targets: The Great Upward…

Evening Market Wrap: August 13, 2026

Good evening! Welcome to the Pivotal Point Research Evening Market Update for Thursday, August 13, 2026 (9:57 PM EST). Let's review how today's breakout attempt played out across the major indices, commodities, and global tracking models. πŸ“ˆ Major Indices: Breakouts & Retests S&P 500…

Mid-Morning Market Update: August 13, 2026

Good morning! It is 11:31 AM Eastern Standard Time on Thursday, August 13, 2026. We are jumping in with an impromptu mid-morning update because the markets are actively attempting a significant move right out of the gate today. Let's break down what we're seeing…

Morning Market Snapshot: August 13, 2026

Good morning! It is 9:00 AM on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Let's tour the major domestic and global markets as we head toward the opening bell. πŸ“Š Stock Indices: S&P 500 & Nasdaq S&P 500 (ES E-Mini Futures) * The Big Picture: The multi-…

Afternoon Market Wrap: August 12, 2026

Good afternoon! It is 4:58 PM Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Let’s break down everything that happened under the hood today following this morning's inline inflation data release. πŸ’» Tech & AI Infrastructure Divergence While the headline indices saw fairly muted reactions to this…

Morning Market Snapshot: August 12, 2026

Good morning! It is 7:51 AM on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. All eyes are on the clock this morning as we sit roughly an hour and twenty minutes away from a major inflation data release at 8:30 AM. Markets are currently pausing inside tight consolidation ranges, waiting to…

After Market Wrap: August 11, 2026

🚨 The Big Headline: Nvidia's $500B AI Funding Deal The biggest talk of Wall Street today stems from an announcement late yesterday. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang teamed up with heavyweights from Blackstone, BlackRock, Apollo, and Goldman Sachs on CNBC to unveil a massive $500 billion AI infrastructure funding plan.…

Morning Market Snapshot: August 11, 2026

Good morning! It's 7:40 AM on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Let's dive right into what's happening across the major markets today. πŸ“ˆ Stock Indices: S&P 500 & Nasdaq S&P 500 (ES E-Mini Futures) * The Big Picture: We remain firmly…