Wall Street’s major averages slide on Tuesday, as investors look ahead to the kickoff of retail earnings season while also monitoring developments in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The blue-chip Dow (DJI) trades near even while the benchmark S&P 500 (SP500) slid by 0.

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Crypto markets dropped further as investors grow cautious ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's Friday Jackson Hole speech. Bitcoin fell below $114,000, now down 9% below its Thursday record high, with a number of altcoins seeing even steeper declines.

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FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets some of the European leaders at the Ukrainian Embassy, ahead of their meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 18, 2025. Italian Prime Ministry /Handout via REUTERS/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today

The stock market is heading into a catalyst-filled week as Fed Chair Jerome Powell gets ready to speak at Jackson Hole and big retailers report earnings.