Mixed tape, oil offered
Overnight
- SPY 772.82 vs 773.50 close (-0.09%). QQQ 745.35 (+0.52%). DIA 517.24 (-0.49%).
- WTI 90.92 (-3.88%).
- Watchlist moves: AMZN -2.19%, GOOG -1.60%, META +0.61%.
- Kalshi asks CFTC to allow margin trading on prediction markets
- Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as oil steadies, markets eye looming Trump-Xi meeting
Levels I care about
| Ticker | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| SPY | 773.50 | Yesterday's close — first line I respect |
| QQQ | 741.47 | Yesterday's close on the Nasdaq tape |
| DIA | 519.78 | Yesterday's close on the Dow tape |
On deck today
- TSLA earnings window Oct 21-28 (est.).
- GOOG earnings window Oct 26 to Nov 4 (est.).
- META earnings window Oct 28 (est.).
- MSFT earnings window Oct 28 (est.).
- AMZN earnings window Oct 29 (est.).
- AAPL earnings window Oct 29 (est.).
- If a print or speaker matters more than the tape, it will show up in the next note — this one stays with prices I can verify.
What I'm doing
Nothing. No plan written before the bell. Watching the dashboard names; no new risk from this note.
Not financial advice. My opinion on the morning it was written. I may hold positions in anything mentioned. Full disclaimer →