Hong Kong trading resumes as mainland markets and Stock Connect remain closed until October 8
Hong Kong markets reopen October 2-7 without Stock Connect; mainland China and the link remain closed until October 8.
01/10/2026 23:137 min read
Equities
Five tailwinds: Citadel Securities turns bullish on US stocks for Q4
Citadel Securities turns more constructive on US equities for Q4, pointing to five tailwinds after September's reset.
01/10/2026 22:2217 min read
Wall Street ends slightly up following choppy trading session
US stocks posted small gains on October 1 after a volatile session that saw major indices swing between gains and losses.
01/10/2026 20:3313 min read
European stocks slide at October start; DAX holds support, FTSE breaks below
European equities fell sharply on the first trading day of October, with the DAX defending its 200-day moving average and the FTSE closing below that level.β¦
01/10/2026 16:5112 min read
A Trader's Comparison of the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Nasdaq 100
A guide compares the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Nasdaq 100, outlining their differences and how traders can use technical levels.
01/10/2026 14:267 min read
October begins with notable stock movers: Accenture jumps 23%
On October 1, Accenture surged 23% on earnings, Micron barely moved despite strong results. Synopsys, Liquidia and others saw major moves.
01/10/2026 14:2343 min read
October Outlook for S&P 500: Strong Seasonality but Weak Breadth
The S&P 500 enters October with favorable seasonal trends but market breadth has dropped to its lowest since May 2025.
01/10/2026 11:2611 min read
Robinhood Lets AI Agents Trade for Customers Through New In-App Feature
Robinhood unveiled AI agents that can trade for customers, following a May launch of external AI tools on its platform.
01/10/2026 09:5611 min read
Bond Yields Hit 5.33%, Highest Since 2007, Stocks Under Pressure
10-year Treasury yields rose to 5.33%, highest since 2007, pressuring stocks.
01/10/2026 08:445 min read
European shares open lower as bond yields stay elevated
European stocks began the month with broad declines, led by the UK and Spain, as bond yields remained near multi-year highs.
01/10/2026 07:215 min read
Oura's $15B Nasdaq IPO Postponed Due to Market Conditions
Oura delayed its planned $15 billion Nasdaq IPO, citing market volatility and rising rates, despite oversubscribed demand.
01/10/2026 03:289 min read
AI confidence loss could amplify market declines, BofA says
BofA Global Research warns that weakening confidence in AI, termed the 'AI put', poses a greater risk to US stocks than higher bond yields. Gains in AI stocksβ¦
30/09/2026 22:4215 min read
Golden Week closure impacts yuan, futures, and Hong Kong liquidity
China's markets are closed from October 1β7 for Golden Week, leaving offshore yuan and Hong Kong equities to drive price discovery until October 8.
30/09/2026 21:3315 min read
Wall Street ends September mixed; Dow slides to lowest since June
U.S. stocks closed mixed on the last trading day of September; the Dow fell to its lowest level since June while the Nasdaq gained.
30/09/2026 20:5214 min read
Micron tops Q4 forecasts, guides Q1 revenue far above consensus
Micron beat Q4 expectations on revenue, earnings and margin, and guided Q1 revenue well above consensus.
30/09/2026 20:2313 min read