Stock Market Today: MRNA Rallies 177%, TGT 2-Year High, EL Earnings Surge

Moderna (MRNA) shares nearly tripled in Wednesday's session after it and Merck (MRK) announced positive trial results for its melanoma vaccine. Target (TGT) tapped 2-year highs and Estée Lauder (EL) surged after both companies posted strong earnings. Marley Kayden carries investors through the top stories of the trading session.

The Wrap

19 Aug 2026

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