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Market briefing — September 24, 2026

Neutral summary of the previous session and today’s headlines. Educational material — not investment advice.

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Here is your pre-session page: what markets did yesterday, where index futures stand before the open, today’s economic calendar and the headlines that matter. 28 tracked quotes, all sourced and timestamped.

Data comes from public sources — Yahoo Finance, CNBC, CoinGecko — and the public economic calendar (25 events today). Every figure carries its reading time, so you can verify rather than trust.

This is an educational document: dated facts, no market direction, no recommendation. The goal is to train you to READ a market — the practice itself happens inside the simulator.

The essentials before the open dated figures

S&P 500 futures7 767.50-0.06 %
Nasdaq 100 futures30 758.50-0.02 %
S&P 500 (last)7 706.03-0.75 %
Nasdaq 100 (last)30 470.29-0.85 %
WTI crude92.05-0.12 %
Bitcoin84 386.00-2.07 %
EUR / USD1.14+0.03 %
VIX (volatility)15.18+6.83 %

Before the open S&P 500 / Nasdaq futures

Before the open, index futures stood at: S&P 500 (ES) -0.06 % · Nasdaq 100 (NQ) -0.02 % · Dow Jones (YM) -0.06 % · Russell 2000 (RTY) -0.10 % (relevé à 23:52 UTC, source Yahoo Finance). A future is today’s agreed price for tomorrow’s index: it is an indication, never a forecast.

Daily recap dated facts

Previous session in brief: S&P 500 fell 0.75 % · Nasdaq 100 fell 0.85 % · WTI crude slipped 0.12 % · Bitcoin fell 2.07 % · EUR/USD traded around 1.1383 · the VIX volatility index stood at 15.2 (moderate volatility). These are dated facts, presented without interpretation: they do not preview the coming session.

Futures (pre-market) — 0/4 up · 4 down · best Nasdaq 100 (NQ) -0.02% · worst Russell 2000 (RTY) -0.10%
Stock indices — 0/9 up · 6 down · 3 flat · best Russell 2000 +0.00% · worst Nasdaq 100 -0.85%
Energy — 1/3 up · 2 down · best Natural gas +0.53% · worst Brent crude -0.35%
Rates, metals & volatility — 2/4 up · 2 down · best VIX (volatility) +6.83% · worst US 10Y yield -0.16%
Crypto — 0/3 up · 3 down · best Bitcoin -2.07% · worst Solana -2.94%
Forex — 2/5 up · 3 down · best EUR / USD +0.03% · worst USD / JPY -0.04%

Today’s economic calendar Paris time · impact

25 economic events listed over the coming hours, 5 of them high impact. Times are Paris time; source: the public Forex Factory economic calendar.

03:30HighAUD Employment Change
Forecast 21.5K · Previous -15.8K
03:30HighAUD Unemployment Rate
Forecast 4.5% · Previous 4.5%
09:30HighCHF SNB Monetary Policy Assessment
09:30HighCHF SNB Policy Rate
Forecast 0.00% · Previous 0.00%
10:00HighCHF SNB Press Conference
14:30MediumCAD Core Retail Sales m/m
Forecast -0.5% · Previous 0.5%

Before the open (futures) Futures (pre-market)

Futures (pre-market)LastChange
S&P 500 (ES)7 767.50 USD▼ -0.06 %
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)30 758.50 USD■ -0.02 %
Dow Jones (YM)51 842.00 USD▼ -0.06 %
Russell 2000 (RTY)2 857.30 USD▼ -0.10 %

Indices — last session Stock indices

Stock indicesLastChange
S&P 5007 706.03 USD▼ -0.75 %
Nasdaq 10030 470.29 USD▼ -0.85 %
Dow Jones51 511.59 USD▼ -0.68 %
Russell 20002 838.66 USD■ +0.00 %
CAC 408 123.41 EUR▼ -0.39 %
DAX25 410.63 EUR▼ -0.66 %
FTSE 10010 705.26 GBP■ -0.03 %
Nikkei 22565 018.95 JPY■ +0.00 %
Hang Seng24 834.12 HKD■ +0.00 %

Energy Energy

EnergyLastChange
WTI crude92.05 USD▼ -0.12 %
Brent crude97.78 USD▼ -0.35 %
Natural gas3.04 USD▲ +0.53 %

Rates, metals & volatility Rates, metals & volatility

Rates, metals & volatilityLastChange
Gold4 326.50 USD▲ +0.19 %
Silver64.89 USD▼ -0.12 %
US 10Y yield5.11▼ -0.16 %
VIX (volatility)15.18 USD▲ +6.83 %

Crypto (24 h) Crypto

CryptoLastChange
Bitcoin84 386.00 USD▼ -2.07 %
Ethereum2 685.03 USD▼ -2.43 %
Solana114.98 USD▼ -2.94 %

Forex Forex

ForexLastChange
EUR / USD1.14■ +0.03 %
USD / JPY158.22■ -0.04 %
GBP / USD1.32■ -0.01 %
USD / CHF0.82■ -0.04 %
US Dollar index (DXY)101.12 USD■ +0.02 %

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Sources for this edition clicking is verifying

Yahoo FinanceCNBCCoinGeckoMarketWatchBBC BusinessInvesting.comOilPrice.comCointelegraphCoinDeskBCE / ECBFinancial TimesForexLiveGoogle News (marchés, anglais)Google News (marchés, français)Google News (macro & banques centrales)Calendrier économique Forex Factory

Every figure is timestamped and attributed to its source. Prices may differ slightly from the game’s live price.

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Data: Yahoo Finance, CNBC, CoinGecko, MarketWatch, BBC Business, Investing.com, OilPrice.com, Cointelegraph, CoinDesk, BCE / ECB, Financial Times, ForexLive, Google News (marchés, anglais), Google News (marchés, français), Google News (macro & banques centrales), Calendrier économique Forex Factory. Prices may differ slightly from the game’s live price.

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