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Market Analysis: August 6, 2026 | StockCram
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StockCram Editorial4 min readMarkets tumbled as the Fed held rates despite rising oil prices and three officials pushed for a hike—while Microsoft surged on strong earnings and Meta sank on ballooning AI costs.
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- •The Fed held rates at 3.5%-3.75% but faced three dissents pushing for a hike, sending 30-year Treasu...
- •Microsoft surged 9% after hours on strong cloud growth, while Meta dropped 6% as expenses jumped 55%...
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