# Evening Market Recap - Tuesday, 18-Aug

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Podcast: [FactSet Evening Market Recap](https://stenobird.com/podcast/factset-evening-market-recap-378590)
Published: 2026-08-18T20:15:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.factset.com/podcasts
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## Resource

US equities finished lower in Tuesday trading, ending near worst levels. Semi/memory weakness was the big drag on indices today. July housing starts came in at a 1239K SAAR, below the 1350K consensus and June's downwardly revised 1415K (was 1427K).

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