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Data from Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Current as of 9:08 PM

U.S. equity markets closed higher yesterday, October 7, with the S&P 500 advancing 0.26% to 4892.35. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.23%, while the technology-heavy NASDAQ 100 lost 0.14%. Market breadth was positive with small-caps outperforming large-caps. The Russell 2000 rose 0.29%, suggesting improved risk appetite. In other asset classes, gold declined 0.40%. Treasury bonds fell as yields moved higher. In the headlines, investors focused on longshots losing 98% of time dominate kalshi, polymarket trading. --- *Data reflects today's market close.*

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Micron Rallies as AI Tailwinds Drive a Street-High Price Target | Closing Bell

Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Scarlet Fu, Jess Menton, Carol Massar and Lisa Mateo. (Source: Bloomberg)

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First Brands’ Brothers Say They’ll Blame Each Other at Trial

The two brothers who built First Brands Group into a global business, and whom prosecutors accuse of driving it into bankruptcy through a multibillion-dollar fraud, are now pointing the finger at...

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US government bonds steady after strong 10-year Treasury auction

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Fed Minutes Show Hawkish Unity Behind September Rate Hike

Bloomberg's Mike McKee said that the Fed's decision to raise rates was unanimous among all nineteen members of the FOMC, including non-voting participants, according to minutes from the Fed's...

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Midterm Elections Are Potential Test for US Defense Investors

The US midterm elections are a test of investor sentiment in the rapidly growing defense sector, market watchers said.

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Data from Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Current as of 9:08 PM

U.S. equity markets closed higher yesterday, October 7, with the S&P 500 advancing 0.26% to 4892.35. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.23%, while the technology-heavy NASDAQ 100 lost 0.14%. Market breadth was positive with small-caps outperforming large-caps. The Russell 2000 rose 0.29%, suggesting improved risk appetite. In other asset classes, gold declined 0.40%. Treasury bonds fell as yields moved higher. In the headlines, investors focused on longshots losing 98% of time dominate kalshi, polymarket trading. --- *Data reflects today's market close.*

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