Updated 23 October 2026. Palantir (PLTR) closed at $196.19 on Thursday 22 October, down $5.53 or 2.74 percent, giving back most of Wednesday’s 4.74 percent gain, and was $195.65 in premarket trading at 09:07 ET on Friday, down 0.28 percent (StockAnalysis). Thursday’s drop was the tape, not the company: the Nasdaq Composite fell 2.6 percent
Moderna stock is down because investors sold a Phase 3 melanoma result they had already paid for, after the number leaked two days early and turned out to be a clear win rather than a larger one. MRNA stock closed at $202.63 on Thursday 22 October 2026, down $43.18, or 17.57%, from Wednesday’s $245.81, once
S&P 500 membership did not make Bloom Energy rally on a record quarter. From Thursday’s $217.77 close, the path through 31 December 2026 is a $393.27 bull, a $192.48 base, and a $119.53 bear. That replaces September’s $400 and $145, set off the $252.87 close of 4 September. The new pair is 90 daily log-returns
IBM’s third-quarter beat did not retire the July crash. From Thursday’s official Nasdaq close of $252.11, the path through the 31 December 2026 session is a bull of $360.48, a base of $243.68, and a bear of $187.69. The July pair of $288 and $175 is not reused. The 14 July drop, from $290.23 to
Bitcoin Cash price jumps 4.5% as regulated BCH futures start trading on CME, putting the latest Bitcoin Cash price prediction squarely on the 200-day averageThe Bitcoin Cash (BCH) market regained momentum on Friday, October 23, 2026, as the token climbed 4.5% in 24 hours to $287.70, its largest daily gain of a week that saw
The comfortable reading is that Western Digital fell because the fiscal first quarter was not good enough: that reading is wrong. Western Digital closed Thursday, 22 October 2026, at $354.19, down $24.32, or 6.43 percent, and the call on the beat was set for 4:30 p.m. Eastern, after that official close. Through 31 December 2026
Updated 23 October 2026. Brent crude traded at $114.00 a barrel at 05:33 GMT on Friday, up about 1.2 percent and on track for a weekly gain of roughly $6, after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said seven vessels were hit or mined in and around the Strait of Hormuz and Saudi Aramco told staff to leave
Updated 23 October 2026. Spot gold fell to $3,986.74 in Asian trade on Friday, a three-month low and the first print below $4,000 since July, before bouncing to about $4,014 by 03:30 GMT (FXStreet). Thursday’s 2.8 percent drop to $4,024.55 was the lowest close since 20 July (Investing.com). Verdict: this is forced selling, not a
Updated 23 October 2026. Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) closed at $1,260.93 on Thursday 22 October, down $117.29 or 8.5 percent, and slipped a further 2.3 percent to $1,232.00 in after-hours trade at 7:59 pm ET (StockAnalysis). Its former parent Western Digital then beat on every line, with adjusted EPS of $4.64 against $4.08 expected and a
Updated 23 October 2026. Micron (NASDAQ: MU) closed at $856.49 on Thursday 22 October, down $57.18 or 6.3 percent in a memory-sector selloff, and traded $845.68 after hours at 7:59 pm ET (StockAnalysis). In Taiwan on Friday, the Taoyuan union said about 70 percent of its more than 2,300 members voted to reject Micron’s profit-sharing