Stock Market Midday, Oct. 8: Stocks Edge Lower on Growing AI Caution

On Oct. 8, 2026, rising Treasury yields and higher oil prices weigh on equities as investors reassess rate expectations.

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 7:44 PM

The Stock Market Is Fine. Just Don't Look Too Closely.

Stocks were falling on Thursday, but the S&P 500 was only down 0.4% from its record high hit earlier in the week.

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 7:37 PM

Main Street Capital (MAIN) Pulls Back On Mixed Trends But Is The Valuation Opportunity Real

How recent underperformance puts Main Street Capital in focus Recent commentary on Main Street Capital (MAIN) has highlighted weaker share performance compared with the S&P 500, al…

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 7:18 PM

Chipotle Stock Gains on Starbucks Takeover Proposal Report. Does a Deal Make Sense?

Starbucks has explored acquiring Chipotle, the Financial Times reported.

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 7:06 PM

How one money manager uses 'systematic trend following' to navigate a market near record highs

RCN Wealth Advisors President Nick Lumpp says investors with concentrated stock gains should focus on portfolio risk management, while recognizing that his outlook is a conditional…

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 6:23 PM

Starbucks Slides 3% as Chipotle Mexican Grill Jumps 5% on Takeover Talk; McDonald’s Ticks Up

A newspaper report that Starbucks is eyeing a takeover of Chipotle sent the two stocks in opposite directions, raising a pointed question about whether a coffee chain still rebuild…

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 6:05 PM

Alcoa shares may move 6.3% on Oct. 15 earnings release

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 5:49 PM

First Horizon stock may move 3.9% on Oct. 15 earnings

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 5:45 PM

Interactive Brokers may move 4.5% on Oct. 15 earnings

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 5:44 PM

US Bancorp stock may move 3% on Oct. 15 earnings release

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 5:36 PM

Eli Lilly, Glaukos among market cap stock movers on Thursday

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 5:35 PM

Piper Sandler, KeyBanc bullish on Generac’s expanding data center pipeline

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 5:33 PM

10-year Treasury yield is little changed as Fed's Waller says more hikes needed, investors await 30-year auction

U.S. Treasury yields climbed higher on Thursday as investors eagerly awaited the long-dated bond auction later in the day, after strong sales of 10-year notes.

CNBC Top News Oct 8, 2026 5:11 PM

Oil jumps 4% as Trump rules out Iran deal, stocks slip

Brent crude is trading above $104 a barrel after a fresh tanker attack in the Persian Gulf added to pressure on equity markets

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 4:52 PM

Options traders start calling bottom on bond rout after 'bullet bid' 10-year auction

Calling a bottom in the nonstop U.S. Treasury bond sell-off might seem crazy, but a handful of options traders look increasingly willing to do it.

CNBC Top News Oct 8, 2026 4:29 PM

Haemonetics stock surges 17% on CSL Plasma supply deal update

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 3:43 PM

Stock Futures Fall on Higher Oil Prices, AI Pullback

Futures for the Dow led a sharp selloff in U.S. stocks, as still higher Treasury yields, rising oil prices and a fresh artificial-intelligence wobble combined to weigh on sentiment…

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 3:35 PM

Wall Street's Most Bearish S&P 500 Call Hinges on One Chart Signal

Panmure Liberum's Joachim Klement cuts his S&P 500 target to 5,000, expecting the AI bubble to burst in 2027 or 2028.

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 3:27 PM

NXP Semiconductors falls as Citi cuts stock on limited data center exposure

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 3:16 PM

Wolfspeed Stock Soars on Financing Deal With Pentagon

The Pentagon is providing more capital to ensure strong domestic supply of key materials.

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 3:13 PM

Inflation on many everyday items was entirely due to tariffs, NY Fed says

Tariffs added 2.9 percentage points to inflation in 67 categories of goods by February 2026, researchers at the New York Federal Reserve found.

CNBC Top News Oct 8, 2026 3:05 PM

Plug Power, Inc. (PLUG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Plug Power (PLUG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 3:00 PM

Ericsson shares may move 7.4% on Oct. 15 earnings release

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 2:55 PM

3 Internet Stocks on Our Watchlist

By breaking down physical barriers, consumer internet businesses are reshaping how people shop, connect, learn, and play. This influence cuts both ways though because they have hig…

Yahoo S&P Oct 8, 2026 2:52 PM

Kinnevik AB shares may move 5.1% on Oct. 15 earnings release

Investing Stocks Oct 8, 2026 2:51 PM