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Goldman Sachs (GS) earned $17.01 a share on $18.7B revenue; JPMorgan (JPM) missed but lifted its outlook.

Apple stock reached a record high near $347 and a $5 trillion market cap after the $299 HomeView launch, a HomePod mini refresh and a JPMorgan target hike.

Brent crude (BZ=F) is up about 70% this year, as Iran links Hormuz reopening to an end of the US blockade.

Western Digital (WDC) fell 7.7% and Seagate (STX) 7.3% as memory stocks sold off and UBS cut its WDC price target to $470 from $525 on supply concerns.

Fermi (FRMI) also signed a plan to grow Project Matador by up to 650 MW as AMD backs its $6.5B lease.

The IMF warns debt, sticky inflation and AI borrowing could trigger a disorderly spike in global sovereign bond yields, with the 10-year Treasury near 5.2%.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) lifted drug sales 7.7%, but medical device growth of just 2.5% weighed on shares

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says interest rates could rise further than markets expect as sticky inflation and the Iran war keep pressure on borrowing costs.

Treasury yields (US10Y) stay above 5% as AI hyperscalers reach 10% of bond sales and public debt climbs

Domino's Pizza shares fell about 3% after Q3 2026 U.S. same-store sales rose just 0.3%, in line with estimates, as an earnings beat failed to lift sentiment.

Citigroup (C) earned $2.85 a share in Q3 2026 on $23.8 billion of revenue, its best third quarter in a decade, as bond trading and wealth fees drove the beat.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) shares slipped after a $5.5B talc settlement charge cut Q3 profit 96%, though sales and adjusted EPS beat and 2026 guidance rose.

The euro (EURUSD=X) slid 0.4% as the dollar index hit 102.58, an 18-month high, on oil and Fed rate-hike talk

SpaceX (SPCX) holds above $160 after a roughly $750 billion rally, driven by Starship's first orbit, a $300 Morgan Stanley target and the Starlink Mobile spectrum deal.

Pump prices are on pace to tie or break 2022's record for days above $4 while Brent crude trades near $106.

Mattel is drawing takeover attention as Seaport upgraded it to Buy and said Authentic Brands' $20-per-share approach is unlikely to be the last bid.

Six Flags (FUN) shares slid after hours Monday, erasing a 4.5% daily gain, as a guest died at a Georgia park.

Gold holds near $4,200 an ounce as lower Treasury yields offset a firmer dollar, with gold ETF inflows at a four-year high before US inflation data on Wednesday.

eBay (EBAY) closed at $114.65 on Monday after a 5.8% intraday jump, as live selling drives growth

Crude oil price fell on Tuesday as traders weighed Russia's diesel pledge and eased US sanctions against escalating Houthi–Saudi fighting near the Red Sea.

Broadcom (AVGO) closed at $354.73 as Hock Tan's AI 'casino' comment hit chips; South Korea's Kospi fell 5.5%.

Bumble (BMBL) stock rose about 50% after a report that Ithaca Holdings is in advanced talks to take the dating app private at a roughly $1 billion valuation.

The Dow (^DJI) closed at 51,850.55 while the Nasdaq fell 0.44% as investors moved into value stocks.

US earnings season opens with JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and UnitedHealth, with profit growth near 30% expected and a 7% options-implied move in UNH stock.

Brent crude (BZ=F) is up about 69% from a year ago, as Trump says oil will 'drop like a rock' after the war.