Iran sanctions threaten global energy as crypto rallies

Geopolitical tensions push oil toward $95 while bitcoin surges 22%, crypto stocks soar, and Ukraine escalates targeting of Russian civilian infrastructure.

Daily market report for Aug 22, 2026, with the industry groups and stocks behind each story.

• Global Trade
• Energy Sector
• E-commerce
• Aerospace & Defense
• Bitcoin
• Cryptocurrency Adjacent
• Gold
• Precious Metals
• Fintech
• AI Software
• Artificial Intelligence
• Oil & Gas
• Shipping
• Oil Tankers
• Energy Infrastructure
• S&P 500
• Financials Sector
• AI Infrastructure
• Semiconductors
• Crude Oil
• AI Business Integration
• Israel Companies
• Consumer Discretionary
• Homebuilders
• Retail
• Data Centers
• Liquid Cooling
• XOM – Exxon Mobil Corp
• CVX – Chevron Corp
• AMZN – Amazon.com Inc
• RTX – RTX Corporation
• NOC – Northrop Grumman Corporation
• COIN – Coinbase Global Inc
• HOOD – Robinhood Markets Inc
• NVDA – NVIDIA Corporation
• ADBE – Adobe Systems Incorporated
• MPC – Marathon Petroleum Corp
• VLO – Valero Energy Corporation
• GOOGL – Alphabet Inc Class A
• MRVL – Marvell Technology Group Ltd
• LMT – Lockheed Martin Corporation
• JPM – JPMorgan Chase & Co
• DHI – DR Horton Inc
• MTH – Meritage Corporation
• BAC – Bank of America Corp