Alphabet shares closed at $340.67 on August 20, 2026, after a 1.17% decline amid digestion of Q2 results that showed 24% revenue growth to $119.8 billion and an 82% surge in Google Cloud to $24.8 billion. Traders are weighing robust underlying momentum—driven by AI infrastructure demand and a $514 billion backlog—against a $77.1 billion unrealized gain on equity stakes that inflated headline EPS to $9.11 and raised questions about repeatability. Elevated 2026 capex guidance of $195–205 billion underscores the AI arms race, while analyst consensus targets near $428 reflect confidence in sustained Search and Cloud expansion. With the stock trading below recent highs near $408 and in a volatile session range, today's close will hinge on broader market risk appetite and any incremental news flow.
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If the two specified prices are exactly equal, this market will resolve to "No".
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If Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) does not trade at all during the regular session, the market will resolve 50-50.
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Market Opened: Aug 20, 2026, 8:00 AM ET
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0x65070BE91...If the two specified prices are exactly equal, this market will resolve to "No".
Closing prices will be used exactly as published by Pyth, without rounding.
If Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) does not trade at all during the regular session, the market will resolve 50-50.
For a standard full trading session, the closing price refers to the Pyth "Close" value of the 1-minute candle corresponding to the final minute of regular trading hours on the primary exchange.
If the specified day has no valid Pyth Close value for the 1-minute candle corresponding to the end of regular trading hours on the primary exchange, the market will use the last valid Pyth price achieved during the regular trading hours of the primary exchange as the effective closing price. If no valid Pyth price exists for that trading day due to a system outage, data failure, or other technical disruption, the official closing price published by the primary exchange on which the listed security trades will be used to determine the closing price for that day.
If the listed date is not a trading day under the applicable trading-hours schedule as listed on Pyth, this market will resolve 50-50.
In the event of a stock split, reverse stock split, or similar corporate action affecting the listed security during the listed time frame, this market will resolve based on split-adjusted prices as displayed on Pyth. The target price will be adjusted proportionally to reflect any stock splits. Resolution will be based on the historical price data as shown on Pyth after any adjustments have been applied.
The resolution source for this market will be Pyth, specifically the "Close" values for the relevant 1-minute candle available at https://pythdata.app/explore/Equity.US.GOOGL%2FUSD.
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0x65070BE91...Alphabet shares closed at $340.67 on August 20, 2026, after a 1.17% decline amid digestion of Q2 results that showed 24% revenue growth to $119.8 billion and an 82% surge in Google Cloud to $24.8 billion. Traders are weighing robust underlying momentum—driven by AI infrastructure demand and a $514 billion backlog—against a $77.1 billion unrealized gain on equity stakes that inflated headline EPS to $9.11 and raised questions about repeatability. Elevated 2026 capex guidance of $195–205 billion underscores the AI arms race, while analyst consensus targets near $428 reflect confidence in sustained Search and Cloud expansion. With the stock trading below recent highs near $408 and in a volatile session range, today's close will hinge on broader market risk appetite and any incremental news flow.
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