Stock Market Update Monday, October 22nd, 2018

The major indices kicked off the day with gains after a strong session in Asia (the Shanghai Composite saw a 4.1% gain). But the early gains didn’t last long.

Stocks quickly turned negative, and the S&P was trading at last week’s low just an hour into the trading session.

After the morning sell-off, stocks were choppy and eventually finished the day mixed.

The NASDAQ ended the day with a small gain. But the S&P and DOW were losers. It was the 4th losing day in a row for the S&P.


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Here’s where the major indices ended the day:

  • The S&P finished with a 0.4% loss. Down 12 points, the S&P ended at 2,756.
  • The DOW ended lower by 0.5%. Dropping 127 points, the DOW closed at 25,317.
  • The NASDAQ was up 0.3%. With a 20 point gain, the NASDAQ finished at 7,469.
  • Bitcoin finished 0.2% higher. Up $15, Bitcoin ended at $6,390.

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Crude Oil (CL) ended with a small gain. Up 0.2%, CL finished at $69.42 a barrel.

In earnings news, Hasbro (HAS) dropped 3.1% after disappointing earnings. The company blamed Toys R Us for its drop in revenue. Haliburton (HAL) was lower as well. The stock lost 3.0% after reporting disappointing revenue estimates.

The economic calendar is pretty quiet this week. But it will be a busy week for earnings, with reports from big names like Microsoft (MSFT)Alphabet (GOOG), and Amazon (AMZN).


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