Daily Pour · Monthly archive
August 2026.
Every briefing.
31 editions, 1 August to 31 August 2026.
The Daily Pour is Vault's weekday markets briefing: where the major indices closed, what moved in commodities and FX, the one development most likely to matter to a long-term portfolio, and the calendar ahead. This page lists all 31 editions published in August 2026, oldest first, so the month can be read as it unfolded.
- Double EspressoA wild July ends on a rebound.
- The CappuccinoEarnings won the whipsaw — the jobs test next.
- The CortadoA diplomatic opening — and a jobs-report week.
- Double EspressoRecords — on de-escalation and data.
- Double EspressoAnother record — but the beats get sold.
- Double EspressoThe melt-up pauses — but breadth holds.
- Double EspressoJobs day — and the reopening gets complicated.
- Double EspressoThe economy lost jobs — and Wall Street cheered.
- The CappuccinoA weak jobs report — and the best week since April.
- The CortadoIt all hinges on Wednesday's CPI.
- Double EspressoOil turns back up as the reopening frays.
- Double EspressoThe pivotal print — with two clouds overhead.
- Double EspressoInflation cooled. Oil caught fire.
- Double EspressoThe disinflation double — and a record.
- Double EspressoA week of disinflation — and a warning at the bell.
- The CappuccinoThe market got its disinflation — and a warning under it.
- The CortadoAfter the record, the consumer goes on trial.
- Double EspressoThe war premium snaps back.
- Double EspressoYields bite the AI leaders.
- Double EspressoThe market steadied — and looked past the hawks.
- Double EspressoWalmart says the quiet part out loud.
- Double EspressoThe first down week in four.
- The CappuccinoThe mood turned.
- The CortadoThe week that judges the pullback.
- Double EspressoCoiled before Wednesday.
- Double EspressoOil cracks, on the eve of the test.
- Double EspressoNvidia clears the bar — inflation doesn't.
- Double EspressoNvidia relights the rally — now Warsh.
- Double EspressoNvidia lifts, Warsh caps.
- The CappuccinoNvidia lifts, Warsh caps.
- The CortadoThe calm breaks, into jobs week.
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