U.S. stocks close mixed as crypto-linked names surge across the board

U.S. stocks close mixed as crypto-linked names surge across the board

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2026-09-18 20:08:05
U.S. stocks finished Thursday with mixed performance among the major indexes, while crypto-related equities posted broad and sharp gains. According to Techub, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.18% on the day and was down 2.05% for September. The S&P 500 edged up 0.17%, bringing its monthly gain to 0.25%, while the Nasdaq rose 0.39% and was up 1.62% for the month. In precious metals-linked names, Barrick Gold (GOLD) fell 3.03%. Silver-related assets moved higher, with the iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) up 1.59% and First Majestic Silver (AG) gaining 2.05%. Crypto concept stocks led the session’s standout moves. Strategy (MSTR) jumped 16.39%, MARA Holdings (MARA) rose 13.75%, and Bit Brother (BTBT) added 13.07%. Coinbase (COIN) climbed 11.66%. Other gainers included Bitmine (BMNR), Riot Platforms (RIOT), Hut 8 (HUT), CleanSpark (CLSK), Cipher Mining (CIFR), and Circle (CRCL), each advancing more than 7.8% on the day.

U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday, while crypto-linked equities rallied sharply across the board, according to Techub.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.18% for the session and posted a 2.05% decline for September. The S&P 500 rose 0.17% and was up 0.25% for the month. The Nasdaq gained 0.39%, bringing its September advance to 1.62%.

Gold and silver-related names diverged

In the gold and silver segment, Barrick Gold (GOLD) fell 3.03%. The iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) rose 1.59%, and First Majestic Silver (AG) added 2.05%.

Crypto stocks posted broad gains

Crypto-related stocks surged across the board in Thursday trading. Strategy (MSTR) jumped 16.39%, MARA Holdings (MARA) rose 13.75%, Bit Brother (BTBT) climbed 13.07%, and Coinbase (COIN) gained 11.66%.

Other names also moved higher: Bitmine (BMNR) rose 8.71%, Riot Platforms (RIOT) gained 8.55%, Hut 8 (HUT) added 8.52%, CleanSpark (CLSK) increased 8.39%, Cipher Mining (CIFR) advanced 8.26%, and Circle (CRCL) rose 7.82%.

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