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How Does Moving Crypto Today? Bitcoin's $80,000 Test, Bitcoin ETF Outflows, Ether Funds and More Affect the Picture?

Bitcoin traded near $81,500 on Friday, October 23, after dipping below $80,000 on October 22 for the first time in about a month. US spot bitcoin ETFs shed $635.6 million that day, ending two large inflow days, whereas US spot ether ETFs shed $1.08 …

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

How Does Driving Cybersecurity Stocks Moving on AI Headlines, and What Are Investors Missing After the October 22 PHP Flaw Rally Affect the Picture?

Cybersecurity shares did not sell off as a group on Thursday, October 22. Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) advanced 2.21% to close at $354.92 and Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) advanced 2.78% to $237.76, while CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) declined 0.58% to $237.94 and Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT) declined 0.61% to $172.98. …

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

Which Factors Account for Deckers (NYSE:DECK) Stock Down 7% After Hours Despite an EPS Beat and a Higher Full-Year EPS Outlook?

Deckers (NYSE:DECK) the shares ended the session at $85.28 on Thursday, October 22, down 0.25%, and then traded roughly 6.9% lower at $79.36 in after-hours trading. The business disclosed fiscal results for the second quarter following the trading close and paired a large earnings …

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

How Does Driving Defense Stocks Rising on Raised 2026 Guidance, and Which Companies Have But to Report This Season Affect the Picture?

Three of the largest U.S. defense contractors raised 2026 guidance this week, and the share reaction was positive for two of them. RTX (NYSE:RTX) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) disclosed on Tuesday, October 20, and Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) followed on Thursday, October 22. General Dynamics …

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

What Should Be Understood About Defense and Industrial Stocks Are in Focus? Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON), Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) and More?

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) closed up 6.96% on October 22 after third-quarter EPS of $7.97 beat the $7.52 estimate and backlog reached a record $292.0 billion. Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON) disclosed adjusted EPS of $2.27 and raised its outlook, while Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) closed up 3.55% after …

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

How Does Driving So Many 2026 Direct Listings Trading Under a Dollar Months After Debut, and What Does the Nasdaq Setup Show Affect the Picture?

Because a direct listing registers existing shares for resale in place of raising new money, the opening price is set by an auction on a small tradable float, and later supply from holders can overwhelm demand. An analysis of 2026 Nasdaq micro-cap debuts describes …

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

Direct Listing vs IPO: How Does the gap, and What Are Investors Missing About a First Day of Trading Without an Underwriter Affect the Picture?

In a traditional IPO, a company usually raises new capital through an underwriter that runs the book, sets a firm-commitment price and markets shares on a roadshow. Insiders are commonly subject to lock-ups that stagger their sales.

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

What Should Be Understood About Dividend Hikes and Buyback Announcements Are Worth Watching This Earnings Season?

The clearest increases came from Western Digital and Pulte. Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) raised its dividend roughly 17% to $0.175 per share, payable on December 17 to holders of record on December 4, and spent $1.001 billion on buybacks against $56 million of dividends.

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

Dollar Strength and Multinational Earnings: What Do the Figures Show About the Dollar's Move Showing Up in Results for the third quarter?

The answer depends on the currency. The Federal Reserve's broad dollar index, which weights the dollar against major trading partners, was 121.4048 on October 16, up 2.2% from 118.7479 on August 28 but only 0.3% above its level a year earlier (calculated).

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026

Which Factors Account for the Stock Market Down Despite Good Earnings? Thursday's Tech Sell-Off and Rate Worries Explained?

No. The decrease on Thursday, October 22 was concentrated in technology and AI stocks. The S&P 500 declined 1.21% to 7,663.43 and the Nasdaq Composite declined 2.60%, but the Dow climbed 11.89 suggests 52,867.98, the Russell 2000 advanced 0.1% to 2,784.03, and most U.S. …

Vinay Lochav | 23 October 2026
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