Gold prices today, Friday, August 28, 2026: Gold steady as markets prepare for Warsh speech
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Gold prices today, Friday, August 28, 2026: Gold steady as markets prepare for Warsh speech

Gold (GC=F) December futures opened at $4,656 per troy ounce on Friday, August 28, 2026, down 0.2% from Thursday’s closing price. The price of gold is pretty steady this morning at $4,650.90 per troy ounce as of 7:43 a.m. ET. Gold prices have been pretty consistent this week and are in a holding pattern this…

Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Friday, August 28, 2026: Bitcoin moves above ,000 before falling back
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Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Friday, August 28, 2026: Bitcoin moves above $81,000 before falling back

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $80,261.86 on Friday, August 28, 2026, 1.5% higher than Thursday’s opening price. As of 7:00 a.m. ET this morning, the price of bitcoin moved down to $79,560.02. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $2,511.31 on Friday, August 28, 2026, up 0.2% from Thursday’s opening price. The price of ethereum moved lower this morning…

Morning Bid: Six months and counting
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Morning Bid: Six months and counting

By Anna Szymanski Aug 28 (Reuters) – From the Editor U.S. President Donald Trump originally said the Iran war would last four to five weeks, but we’re now hitting the six-month mark. What remains most surprising is the resilience of financial markets in the face of what was previously thought to be a doomsday scenario…

S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech; Marvell Sinks After Earnings
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S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech; Marvell Sinks After Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.05% this morning as investors hold their breath ahead of Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole speech. Nasdaq 100 futures underperformed, falling -0.30%, as Marvell Technology (MRVL) sank over -8% in pre-market trading after the chip designer delivered only a modest Q2 beat and provided slightly…

A ,205 MRI was preapproved by insurance. The patient was still on the hook for almost all of it
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A $1,205 MRI was preapproved by insurance. The patient was still on the hook for almost all of it

Getting a medical procedure preapproved by a health insurer might sound like a confirmation that the bill is covered. But as one Washington woman discovered, an insurer can approve a procedure and still leave the patient responsible for nearly the entire bill. Stephanie Halver of Vancouver, Washington, was considered at high risk of developing breast…

NYPD investigates gold bar scam that has stolen more than 0 million from retirees.
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NYPD investigates gold bar scam that has stolen more than $100 million from retirees.

Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. A scam targeting older Americans is turning one of the oldest symbols of financial security — gold — into a way for criminals to steal retirees’ savings. The New York Police Department is investigating a scheme in which victims…

Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Friday, August 28, 2026: Rates down ahead of Warsh speech at Jackson Hole
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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Friday, August 28, 2026: Rates down ahead of Warsh speech at Jackson Hole

According to the Zillow lender marketplace, mortgage rates are falling ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s first official speech at the Jackson Hole summit later today. The average 30-year fixed rate today, Friday, August 28, 2026, is 6.54%, down 3 basis points since yesterday. The 15-year fixed loan is currently at 5.86%, 11 basis points lower…

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq moderate as markets digest Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq moderate as markets digest Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech

Stocks turned well into the green on Friday as investors digested Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole keynote address as Fed Chair. The Dow (^DJI) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) picked up roughly 0.4% and 0.3%, respectively, while the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose 0.5% to lead gains. In the roughly 30-minute speech, interpreted by the bond market…

Salesforce kills the “SaaS is dead” narrative
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Salesforce kills the “SaaS is dead” narrative

CRM | 4H Technical Analysis — Aug 28, 2026Salesforce reported Q2 with revenue up 11% and the strongest net new annual contract value growth in four years, beating both EPS ($5.90 vs $3.27) and revenue estimates. CEO Marc Benioff declared “the talk of SaaS being dead needs to stop,” pushing back against the narrative that…

XAU/USD: Sell on rallies!
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XAU/USD: Sell on rallies!

Yesterday, gold rose to $4,643 during the Asian session before shifting back to a downward trend. It traded lower during the European session and fell to a low of $4,566 in the New York market before rebounding to close at $4,589, forming a “Doji” star on the daily chart. The KDJ indicator formed a bearish…

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