Before Thursday's open, S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures are lower and Dow and Russell 2000 futures are slightly lower. Reporting today: Mastercard (before the open), Intel (after the close), Procter & Gamble (before the open), Linde (before the open) and Gilead Sciences. Yesterday's session: Stocks closed higher yesterday. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%, the Nasdaq-100 gained 1.1%, the Dow gained 0.6% and the Russell 2000 rose 0.3%. That leaves the S&P 500 up 1.3% this week and up 14.3% for the year. Beneath the index, 281 of 503 S&P 500 stocks rose and 222 fell. Technology (+1.7%) and industrials (+0.9%) led, while communication services (-1.1%) and real estate (-0.8%) lagged. Treasury yields eased - the 10-year Treasury yield is 5.1% (down 3 basis points), the VIX is at 17.3 (-1.1) and oil is $107.9 a barrel. Macro headlines centered on inflation and oil.
| Skydance (SKYD) The biggest one-day gain since February 27, 2026; down 40% this year; 52% below its 52-week high. Next report: Nov 9. | +10.8% |
| Supermicro (SMCI) As Investor's Business Daily reported “Dow Jones Futures Rise As SpaceX, Supermicro Revive AI Stocks; Tesla, Meta On Deck”2. Up 22% this year; 35% below its 52-week high. Next report: Nov 2. | +9.5% |
| Charles River Laboratories (CRL) Up 73% this year; at a 52-week high. Next report: Nov 3. | +9.3% |
| EchoStar (ECHO) The biggest one-day gain since June 11, 2026; down 15% this year; 35% below its 52-week high. Next report: Nov 4. | +7.2% |
| Bloom Energy (BE) As Yahoo Finance reported “Bloom Energy Gains 8% as Elon Musk Says AI’s Real Limit Is “Power and Cooling,” Not Chips”3. Up 175% this year; 31% below its 52-week high. Next report: Oct 22. | +7.1% |
| AT&T (T) As Reuters reported “AT&T's fiber revenue per user to keep sliding as bundle discounts weigh”4. Down 9% this year; 23% below its 52-week high. | -6.4% |
| Dexcom (DXCM) The biggest one-day drop since October 31, 2025; up 21% this year; 13% below its 52-week high. Next report: Oct 22. | -6.4% |
| Netflix (NFLX) After merger and acquisition news5. Down 31% this year; 48% below its 52-week high. | -5.3% |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Down 24% this year; 34% below its 52-week high. Next report: Oct 27. | -5.2% |
| Expedia Group (EXPE) Up 1% this year; 16% below its 52-week high. Next report: Oct 29. | -5.0% |
Direction of the stock-index futures versus their last settlement, early this morning (words only).
| Market | Direction |
|---|---|
| S&P 500 futures | Lower |
| Nasdaq-100 futures | Lower |
| Dow futures | Slightly lower |
| Russell 2000 futures | Slightly lower |
| Market | Move / level |
|---|---|
| S&P 500 | +0.5% |
| Nasdaq-100 | +1.1% |
| Dow | +0.6% |
| Russell 2000 | +0.3% |
| 10-yr | 5.1% |
| VIX | 17.3 |
| Oil | $107.9 |
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