Nouveau Monde Graphite is trading 5.14% down at $1.39 as broader risk-off sentiment pressures growth-oriented and technology-linked assets.

  • The S&P 500 is down 0.72% and Nasdaq Composite is down 1.43%.
  • Geopolitical uncertainty, higher Treasury yields, and oil above $90 are weighing on markets.
  • No fresh company-specific negative announcement was identified on August 18, 2026; recent earnings and financing news were broadly constructive.