Nasdaq Today LIVE: Index Up 1.26% As Oil Prices Surge, Fed Rate Hike, Treasury Yields & Tech Stocks Amid Intel, Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia Leads Wall Street | Check What Investors Should Watch

US stocks rise as Nasdaq gains 1.26%, while investors track Nvidia, Apple, Treasury yields, Brent crude and Federal Reserve rate expectations away.

By: Amreen Ahmad
Last Updated: September 11, 2026 20:36:29 IST

US Stock Market Today: Wall Street emerged from the last trading session on stronger terms, with the Nasdaq being the most dominant among the benchmark indices in the United States. The Nasdaq index increased by 329.25 points or 1.26% to 26,410.97. The Dow Jones increased by 580.93 points or 1.12% to 52,645.03, while the S&P 500 increased by 83.44 points or 1.10% to 7,675.14 and these numbers were reported as of September 11 in the India-time market snapshot. The last trading session has been characterized by a return of risk appetite, despite there being much to pay attention to for investors.

US Stock Market Today Live: Market Snapshot

Index Open Current Point Change Change %
Dow Jones 52,514.10 52,645.03 +580.93 +1.12%
Nasdaq 26,387.15 26,410.97 +329.25 +1.26%
S&P 500 7,666.40 7,675.14 +83.44 +1.10%

The supplied opening and current figures show a positive session across all three major benchmarks.

US Stock Market Today: Key Market Indicators

Indicator Latest Level Change Change %
Crude Oil 98.92 -3.56 -3.48%
Gold 4,387.96 +70.62 +1.64%
Brent Crude 104.32 -3.31 -3.07%
DXY 99.00 -0.05 -0.05%
US 10-Year 4.940% -0.03 -0.64%
Yen 153.502 -0.92 -0.59%
Euro 1.161 -0.00 -0.04%

The mix is notable. Gold gained 1.64%, while crude benchmarks fell and the 10-year Treasury yield slipped to 4.940%.

Stock Market Today: Global Market

Global financial conditions continue to influence US equities through currencies, commodities and investor risk appetite.

Market Latest Daily Change
Brent Crude 104.32 -3.07%
DXY 99.00 -0.05%
Yen 153.502 -0.59%
Euro 1.161 -0.04%
Gold 4,387.96 +1.64%

Nasdaq Today

Among the three major indices in the US, the Nasdaq was the best performing one, having risen by 1.26% and there were several stocks in the technology sector that had done well, including some related to technology. For instance, MicroStrategy increased by 6.76% to close at $137.32 while Intel rose by 3.75% to close at $104.08. Other firms that performed well included Super Micro Computer, which gained 3.08%, Qualcomm with an increase of 2.79% and Texas Instruments that increased by 2.74%.

What Is Happening in the US Stock Market Today?

The key theme here is broadness coupled with technological might as the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 have all registered gains of more than 1%, which shows that the rally was not restricted to any one index. Big-cap technology stocks continue to play an integral role in the stock market saga. Nvidia was priced at $222.00, having a market capitalization of around $5.37 trillion, while Apple was trading at $332.86 with a market cap of about $4.89 trillion.

Why Is US Stock Market Up Today?

  • The Nasdaq rose 1.26% on the back of robust performance from a number of tech firms.
  • The S&P 500 increased 1.10% – suggesting that the rally was broadly based.
  • The Dow climbed 1.12%, while Intel, IBM and Cisco were among the stocks outperforming.
  • The yield on the US 10-year note decreased to 4.940%.
  • Crude oil prices dipped more than 3%.

US Stock Market Today: Fed Rate Hike Bets Rise

Federal Reserve policy continues to be one of the most significant uncertainties for the Street. The supplied data on the market however, does not offer a direct gauge of evolving probabilities of interest rate hikes and thus, there is no confirmation about specific rise in the interest rate hike bets based on the presented data. The supplied data offers a reading of 4.940% for the 10-year Treasury bond yield, which has fallen by 0.03 percentage point.

US Stock Market Today: Nvidia Earnings in Focus

NVIDIA is still a dominating factor in the U.S. equity market while at the time, the stock price of the company was at $222.00 and the market capitalization amounted to $5,372.40 billion. The high value of the company means that NVIDIA is significant not only for the semiconductor industry but for the technology driven market in general.

US Stock Market Today: Apple Shares Surge After Foldable iPhone Duo Debut

The price of Apple stood at $332.86 with an indicated market capitalization of $4,888.83 billion and the numbers provided do not alone reveal the magnitude of movement in the daily price of Apple nor confirm that the launching of foldable iPhones was responsible for the stock performance. The critical question for investors is whether Apple can continue growing its sales through its product cycle as one of the biggest companies on earth.

US Stock Market Today: US Crude Oil Crosses $100 Amid Middle East Tensions

Price of Brent crude stood at $104.32, indicating that the international benchmark crude price was above $100 however, the price of separate crude-oil provided in the data was $98.92. The distinction is key here. The data can thus be used to indicate that Brent crude stayed above $100, but it cannot be used to claim that the provided crude benchmark price surpassed $100. Given the ongoing geopolitical uncertainties impacting energy markets, oil continues to be an important inflation variable.

US Stock Market Today: September Market Outlook

Trading in September could continue to be influenced by interest rates, technology stocks, oil prices and risks globally. The Dow is trading above 52,600, the Nasdaq is trading above 26,400, and the S&P 500 is trading above 7,675 in the attached image. At these levels, investors could start being more choosy, particularly if there are large moves in yields or commodities.

US Stock Market Today: Treasury Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs

The provided information indicates that the US 10-year Treasury yield has stood at 4.940%, falling by 0.03 percentage point or 0.64%, compared to the previous level. This data does not imply that the current level of the Treasury yield has become a new multi-year record of the period however, the level close to 5% is a significant indicator for stock investors.

🟢 Market Open: Opening Bell

Index Opening Level Current Level Move from Open
Dow Jones 52,514.10 52,645.03 +130.93
Nasdaq 26,387.15 26,410.97 +23.82
S&P 500 7,666.40 7,675.14 +8.74

The supplied opening and current values point to all three benchmarks holding above their opening levels.

US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Today Weekly Price Forecast

Weekly Scenario Nasdaq Level
-2% 25,882.75
-1% 26,146.86
Current 26,410.97
+1% 26,675.08
+2% 26,939.19

US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Today 12-Month Price Forecast

12-Month Scenario Nasdaq Level
-10% 23,769.87
-5% 25,090.42
Current 26,410.97
+5% 27,731.52
+10% 29,052.07

US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Today Top Gainers

Stock Price Change %
MicroStrategy $137.32 +6.76%
Intel $104.08 +3.75%
Super Micro Computer $38.53 +3.08%
Qualcomm $181.71 +2.79%
Texas Instruments $265.87 +2.74%

MicroStrategy led the listed Nasdaq gainers, with a rise of 6.76%.

US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Today Top Losers

Stock Price Change %
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals $784.61 -1.09%
Lam Research $295.45 -0.84%
Adobe $246.93 -0.81%
Charter Communications $139.59 -0.69%
GE Healthcare Technologies $63.80 -0.68%

The declines among the listed Nasdaq losers were considerably smaller than the biggest gains, with no stock in this group falling more than 1.09%.

US Stock Market Today: What Investors Should Watch Next

  • Comments by Federal Reserve officials and shifts in expectations regarding interest rates in the United States.
  • The trend in the 10-year bond yield near the 4.940% mark.
  • Nvidia stock and the AI and semiconductor sector.
  • Apple stock and other big tech stocks.
  • The level of Brent oil over $100 and its effect on inflation expectations.
  • If Nasdaq is able to maintain its edge over the Dow and S&P 500.
  • Corporate Earnings and outlook from key tech companies.

Top US Companies by Market Capitalisation

Company Share Price Market Cap ($bn)
Nvidia $222.00 5,372.40
Apple $332.86 4,888.83
Alphabet $336.39 3,833.16
Microsoft $497.61 3,698.51
Amazon $256.24 2,694.37

Nvidia was the largest company in the supplied table, followed by Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon.

FAQs: US Stock Market Today

Where is the Nasdaq today? 

The Nasdaq was at 26,410.97, up 329.25 points, or 1.26%.

Which Nasdaq stock gained the most among the listed names? 

MicroStrategy led with a 6.76% gain.

What is the US 10-year Treasury yield? 

The supplied figure is 4.940%.

Is Brent crude above $100? 

Yes. Brent was listed at $104.32.

Is the US stock market higher? 

Yes. The Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 were all higher by more than 1% in the supplied snapshot.

Disclaimer: Market figures are based on the supplied September 11 data. Forecast levels are mathematical scenarios, not analyst targets or investment advice.

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