Morning Brief — Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Pre-market levels, expected moves, earnings and catalysts as published before the open on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
Pre-market indices
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|
| SPY | 774.94 | -0.39% |
| QQQ | 738.15 | -0.73% |
| IWM | 273.04 | -1.32% |
Options-implied expected moves
| Ticker | Expected move | Implied range |
|---|
| SPY | ±$4.01 (0.52%) | 774.0 – 782.02 |
| QQQ | ±$6.36 (0.86%) | 737.21 – 749.93 |
| IWM | ±$2.74 (0.99%) | 273.96 – 279.44 |
Pre-market movers
| Ticker | Gap | Catalyst |
|---|
| CRWV | -7.60% | |
| BAC | -6.84% | Earnings |
| PGR | -6.23% | Earnings |
| NBIS | -6.12% | |
| FAST | -4.96% | Earnings |
| WULF | -4.24% | |
| PANW | -3.28% | |
| FTNT | -3.22% | |
| WDC | -3.02% | |
| EXR | +2.96% | |
Earnings today
| Ticker | When | Implied move | Mkt cap |
|---|
| ASML | Pre-Market | ±5.51% | $674.6B |
| BAC | Pre-Market | ±3.43% | $381.7B |
| MS | Pre-Market | ±3.88% | $298.4B |
| BLK | Pre-Market | ±4.84% | $167.9B |
| PGR | Pre-Market | ±3.22% | $128.1B |
| FAST | Pre-Market | ±5.76% | $59.1B |
| STT | Pre-Market | ±4.37% | $48.1B |
| SOTK | Pre-Market | | $113M |
| HOMB | After Close | | $5.7B |
| EQBK | After Close | ±8.31% | $973M |
Economic calendar
- 8:30 AM ET Core CPI m/m
- 8:30 AM ET Core CPI y/y
- 8:30 AM ET CPI m/m
- 8:30 AM ET CPI y/y
- 11:30 PM ET Fed Chairman Warsh Speaks
- 8:30 AM ET Core PPI m/m
- 8:30 AM ET Core Retail Sales m/m
- 8:30 AM ET PPI m/m
- 8:30 AM ET Retail Sales m/m
- 8:30 AM ET Philly Fed Manufacturing Index
Headlines that morning
- Understanding the Next Inflation Test: How CPI and PPI Could Move Gold and the US Dollar
- Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: SpaceX, Nvidia, Apple, Meta, Brinker, Kontoor Brands & more
- Treasury Yields Jump After Firm Inflation Reading
- How Trump’s tariffs and Iran war are becoming liabilities in Michigan’s Senate race
- Trump’s Tariffs Put a Spotlight on Forced Labor. It Isn’t Going Away.
- Will US Consumer Price Index data revive expectations for an October Fed rate hike?
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