Morning Brief — Friday, October 9, 2026
Pre-market levels, expected moves, earnings and catalysts as published before the open on Friday, October 9, 2026.
Pre-market indices
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|
| SPY | 776.55 | +0.34% |
| QQQ | 753.1 | +0.74% |
| IWM | 278.28 | +0.26% |
Options-implied expected moves
| Ticker | Expected move | Implied range |
|---|
| SPY | ±$3.61 (0.47%) | 770.32 – 777.54 |
| QQQ | ±$5.6 (0.75%) | 741.98 – 753.18 |
| IWM | ±$2.16 (0.78%) | 275.41 – 279.73 |
Pre-market movers
| Ticker | Gap | Catalyst |
|---|
| HUM | +17.02% | |
| SBAC | +8.22% | |
| CCI | +7.86% | |
| T | -7.40% | News |
| TMUS | -7.31% | |
| VZ | -6.90% | |
| AMT | +6.65% | |
| BILI | +3.37% | |
| RDDT | +3.09% | |
| VFC | +2.94% | |
Earnings today
| Ticker | When | Implied move | Mkt cap |
|---|
| DAL | Pre-Market | ±4.33% | $54.6B |
| HOVR | Pre-Market | | $107M |
| HIFS | TBD | | $614M |
| GLDG | TBD | | $187M |
Economic calendar
- 10:00 AM ET Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment
- 10:00 AM ET Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
Headlines that morning
- Fed holds interest rates steady as inflation hits 3-year high - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- New York Fed research found that if not for Trump's tariffs, goods prices would have declined. Many news outlets haven't yet covered it.
- LIVE | Dow Jones, Nasdaq, US Stock Market Today: Check Latest Move in Futures, Nasdaq Edges Lower 0.45% as Oil Surge, Treasury Yield Hits Ahead October Fed Rate Hike Bets | Why Are
- US Fed Officials See Another Rate Hike Coming; Know How Indian Stocks, Rupee, Bonds And Gold Could Be Affected
- OpenAI's revenue scare, Delta earnings, what investors think of a Starbucks-Chipotle deal and more in Morning Squawk
- Treasury's Bessent hires Trump's controversial former Fed board pick, Judy Shelton, as adviser
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