Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 25 August: US markets mixed ahead of Nvidia and Jackson Hole - SPI up 13 - Results in focus.

The S&P 500 fell slightly on Monday as a drop in key technology stocks overshadowed a move lower in Treasury yields.The broad market index fell 0.28% to 7,652.86, while the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.76% and closed at 25,980.19. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 140.15 points, or 0.26% to 53,417.16.Declines in chip stocks weighed on the broader market. Micron Technology shed 5.8%, while Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom pulled back more than 3% and 2%, respectively. The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) slid 2.7%.SPI up 13 - Results in focus - WDS - Resources to ease perhaps - Gold up a little.Marcus Today – Daily Market Insights Marcus Today provides clear, practical commentary for self-directed investors – covering markets, portfolios, education, and decision-making without the noise. If you'd like to go further: Start a free 14-day trial of Marcus Today http://bit.ly/mt-trial-podcast Join Marcus Today Use code MTPODCAST for 10% off http://bit.ly/mt-join-podcast-offer MT20 – Managed ETF Portfolio A professionally managed portfolio run by Marcus Padley and the team, using ASX-listed ETFs with active market timing. http://bit.ly/mt20-podcast Principles – How We Think About Investing A short video series on timing, behaviour, and decision-making. No stock tips. http://bit.ly/mt-principles-podcast — Disclaimer This podcast is general information only and does not consider your personal circumstances. It is not personal financial advice.