Stock Market This Week: MRNA Historic Week, COIN Soars, WMT Plunges

No other stock topped Moderna's (MRNA) meteoric rally this week thanks to a melanoma vaccine trial breakthrough. Coinbase (COIN) shares surged on the back of a Bitcoin comeback. Walmart (WMT) closed as one of the worst S&P 500 (SPX) performers after earnings. Marley Kayden closes out the week with the top stories that moved Wall Street.

The Wrap

21 Aug 2026

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