Wall Street opens subdued ahead of Warsh's speech

August 28, 2026 9:33 AM EDT

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 24, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Aug ‌28 (Reuters) - Wall ​Street's ​main indexes opened muted ‌open on Friday, ⁠as an AI-fueled ‌rally fizzled out ‌ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin ​Warsh's much-anticipated Jackson Hole appearance.

The ⁠Dow Jones Industrial Average rose ​42.5 points, or 0.08%, at the ​open to ‌53,611.94. The S&P 500 rose ⁠4.2 points, or 0.05%, at ⁠the open to 7,735.17, ​while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 25.4 points, or ‌0.10%, to 26,515.989 at the ‌opening bell.

(Reporting ⁠by ‌Purvi Agarwal ​in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju ‌Samuel)



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