Morning Brief — Friday, October 23, 2026
Pre-market levels, expected moves, earnings and catalysts as published before the open on Friday, October 23, 2026.
Pre-market indices
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|
| SPY | 760.52 | -0.45% |
| QQQ | 702.55 | -0.27% |
| IWM | 274.98 | -0.61% |
Options-implied expected moves
| Ticker | Expected move | Implied range |
|---|
| SPY | ±$5.43 (0.71%) | 758.54 – 769.39 |
| QQQ | ±$7.79 (1.11%) | 696.68 – 712.25 |
| IWM | ±$2.68 (0.97%) | 274.0 – 279.35 |
Pre-market movers
| Ticker | Gap | Catalyst |
|---|
| CCI | +13.95% | |
| SBAC | +10.57% | |
| AMT | +9.87% | |
| DECK | -8.43% | |
| TMUS | -5.85% | |
| MRNA | -5.49% | |
| T | -5.28% | News |
| VZ | -4.76% | |
| NCLH | -4.12% | |
| ACN | -3.18% | |
Earnings today
| Ticker | When | Implied move | Mkt cap |
|---|
| AXP | Pre-Market | ±3.8% | $218.5B |
| E | Pre-Market | ±4.79% | $93.1B |
| SLB | Pre-Market | ±3.69% | $75.8B |
| INFY | Pre-Market | ±11.2% | $51.7B |
| FCNCA | Pre-Market | ±10.33% | $24.2B |
| RCI | Pre-Market | ±10.9% | $17.5B |
| BAH | Pre-Market | ±11.17% | $9.0B |
| ALV | Pre-Market | ±8.82% | $8.5B |
| BCPC | Pre-Market | ±14.11% | $5.4B |
| RITM | Pre-Market | ±7.03% | $4.8B |
Economic calendar
- 10:00 AM ET Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment
- 10:00 AM ET Revised UoM Inflation Expectations
- 9:45 AM ET Flash Manufacturing PMI
- 9:45 AM ET Flash Services PMI
Headlines that morning
- Rising US Deficits Stoke Inflation Fears, Lifting Treasury Yields and Backing Gold Demand
- The Fed Can Pause, But Inflation Won’t
- INVESTING CLUB MENU
- Smart financial advisers are dropping ROI, NAV and QCD for plain English when talking to clients
- U.S. Treasury Yields Turn Higher With Oil; French Bond Yields Rise on Protests
- Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, SpaceX, CoreWeave, Deckers, Unusual Machines & more
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