The Goddard Gazette
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Miami, Florida
Saturday tape is quiet, but oil and long yields are still writing Monday's first draft.
Miami
87°High
78°Low
9%Rain
8UV
Feels like 97 by noon, rain odds stay low. Sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 7:56 PM.
Run window: no qualifying morning block; evening stays muggy despite low rain odds.
Markets
-0.26%S&P Fut
-0.11%NQ Fut
4.70%10Y
$82.40WTI
Futures and WTI are Friday closes because U.S. index futures are shut for the weekend. as of 4:59 PM ET Friday · MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield finished near 4.70%, up about 4 bps on the week. as of Friday close · MarketWatch
- Quiet docket. No major U.S. releases or Treasury coupon auctions are scheduled today.
The World
- Indonesia quake kills at least 38. A 7.7 magnitude quake hit off East Nusa Tenggara, adding regional supply-chain and insurance noise to a quiet Saturday. AP
- Iran pressure fight keeps oil live. Washington and Tehran are using sanctions, blockades, and tanker risk to test each other's pain threshold. WSJ
- Long yields challenge equity records. Stocks sit near highs even as borrowing costs press the discount-rate math harder. MarketWatch
Tech & AI
- Nvidia trims OpenAI guarantee. The planned Ohio data-center backstop is being cut below $120 billion, a cleaner risk signal for compute financing. WSJ
- AI becomes a local ballot issue. Data centers are turning power, water, and zoning into campaign machinery. FT
Aviation & Credit
- Boeing guides to stronger deliveries. Management expects more 737 and 787 handoffs and positive free cash flow next year. Reuters
- Airbus holds the delivery lead. June handoffs lifted Airbus to 351 year-to-date deliveries, keeping pressure on engine and supplier pacing. Forecast International
The Daily Diagram
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Black to move · rated 1794 · solve on Lichess
Reveal the line
8...Bxf2+ 9. Kxf2 Qh4+ 10. Kg1 Qxc4
advantage, attraction, fork
The Margin
When the weekend closes the screen, ask whether risk disappeared or merely stopped updating.