Morning Brief — Thursday, October 15, 2026
Pre-market levels, expected moves, earnings and catalysts as published before the open on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Pre-market indices
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|
| SPY | 767.41 | -0.28% |
| QQQ | 719.77 | -1.26% |
| IWM | 271.94 | +0.21% |
Options-implied expected moves
| Ticker | Expected move | Implied range |
|---|
| SPY | ±$4.84 (0.63%) | 764.76 – 774.44 |
| QQQ | ±$7.7 (1.06%) | 721.25 – 736.65 |
| IWM | ±$2.42 (0.89%) | 268.95 – 273.79 |
Pre-market movers
| Ticker | Gap | Catalyst |
|---|
| FMC | -38.81% | |
| RKLB | -10.95% | |
| CTVA | -6.49% | |
| WULF | -6.41% | |
| WDC | -5.47% | |
| CRWV | -5.38% | News |
| NET | -4.95% | |
| MU | -4.45% | |
| NBIS | -4.42% | |
| MRVL | -4.19% | |
Earnings today
| Ticker | When | Implied move | Mkt cap |
|---|
| TSM | Pre-Market | ±3.72% | $2.31T |
| SCHW | Pre-Market | ±3.99% | $165.9B |
| PLD | Pre-Market | ±3.29% | $126.6B |
| BNY | Pre-Market | ±4.27% | $95.7B |
| USB | Pre-Market | ±3.23% | $88.6B |
| PNC | Pre-Market | ±3.25% | $87.6B |
| MRSH | Pre-Market | ±3.29% | $84.5B |
| ERIC | Pre-Market | ±9.39% | $32.7B |
| WIT | Pre-Market | ±17.78% | $17.8B |
| FHN | Pre-Market | ±4.68% | $10.8B |
Economic calendar
- 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
- 8:30 AM ET Unemployment Claims
Headlines that morning
- Stocks tumble as hot CPI inflation fuels Fed rate hike bets
- Global Market: Asian currencies slide as hot US inflation fuels Fed rate hike bets; won hits two-week low
- Bitcoin, Stocks, and Metals Slide as Hot CPI Revives Fed Rate-Hike Fears
- Treasury yields tumble despite a hot PPI print
- US inflation heats up in September; Fed rate hike this month back on table
- AI stocks drop after hot inflation report bolsters bets for Fed rate hikes
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