Updated 15 October 2026. Ethereum traded near $2,350 at 13:07 UTC on Thursday 15 October, down about 5 percent in 24 hours (CoinGecko). It fell after a hot US CPI print on Wednesday and an even hotter producer-price report this morning. CoinDesk quoted $2,360.14 at 8:32 a.m. ET, and CoinCentral put the session low at
The Wednesday drop is not a verdict on one Goldman Sachs target. Meta Platforms’ official close was $737.54, down $24.96, or 3.27 percent, from Tuesday’s $762.50, and the pages fetched for Eric Sheridan do not agree on whether that target went to $860 or to $762. Both dollars sit above the close. The open was
The published low is not a bear case, and the cheap trailing multiple is the figure that misleads. Alphabet Class A, ticker GOOGL, closed Wednesday 14 October 2026 at $347.64, down $6.14, or 1.74 percent, from Tuesday’s $353.78. Trailing earnings of $19.93 put that close on 17.44 times, while a forward ratio of 26.10 implies
Apple’s Wednesday close is a new high in the saved Nasdaq file, and the Street’s own average already treats that price as downside. The official close was $342.96, up $1.69, or 0.50 percent, from Tuesday’s $341.27. StockAnalysis, citing 44 analysts polled by S&P Global, puts the average target at $329.38, which is $13.58, or 3.96
The Federal Reserve has 13 days to decide whether September’s inflation report warrants another increase, but markets did not settle on one answer. CME FedWatch pricing for a 25-basis-point move shifted from roughly 22% before the release to about 50% shortly afterwards, then eased as traders assessed the data and Fed comments. The Bureau of Labor
Updated 15 October 2026. Brent crude traded near $104.4 a barrel on Thursday 15 October, down about $1.63, or 1.5 percent, from Wednesday’s settlement of $106.06 (Trading Economics; OilPrice.com quoted $104.39). The trigger was a Reuters report that Washington is weighing easing sanctions on some “shadow fleet” tankers to bring down record freight rates. Verdict:
Updated 15 October 2026. TSMC reported third-quarter diluted EPS of NT$29.43, or US$4.60 per ADR, on Thursday 15 October, with net income up 68.7 percent year on year to NT$763.06 billion, above the LSEG SmartEstimate of NT$746.3 billion. It guided fourth-quarter revenue to US$52.3-54.3 billion, up 12-16 percent on the quarter. TSM ADRs closed at
Updated 14 October 2026. Bitcoin traded at $82,651 at 9:08 a.m. ET (CoinGecko), down 0.6 percent on the day, after the US September consumer price index came in hotter than expected. Headline CPI rose to 3.7 percent a year (3.6 percent expected, 3.4 percent in August) and core CPI rose 0.3 percent on the month
Updated 14 October 2026. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) traded at $50.23 at 9:32 a.m. ET, down 6.9 percent from Tuesday’s $53.96 close (Yahoo Finance), after reporting third-quarter earnings of $0.91 a share on revenue of $29.96 billion (company filing). A $1.2 billion regulatory settlement cut EPS by about 17 cents; even on an adjusted
The myth is that Tuesday’s Micron drop is the dividend. It is not. Micron Technology closed Tuesday 13 October 2026 at $953.19, down $35.85, or 3.62 percent, from Monday’s $989.04, on Nasdaq’s official series. The quarterly dividend that goes ex-dividend on Wednesday is $0.15, or 0.42 percent of that decline. A base from the last