Stock Market Today: Dow Jumps After Sell-Off; Bitcoin Tops $77,000; Gold Miners Shine (Live Coverage)

Published: 2026-08-21

Stock Market Today: Dow Jumps After Sell-Off; Bitcoin Tops $77,000; Gold Miners Shine (Live Coverage)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average stood out among the other major indexes with its gain on Friday, as the stock market worked on recovering from a sell-off in the previous session. Higher risk appetite among investors helped drive bitcoin to a three-month high and lifted crypto-related names on the stock market today. The cryptocurrency's price has charged up about 20%… Copyright ©2026 Investor's Business Daily, LLC. All rights reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

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