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According to US Stock Market News sources, three exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have historically held up better than others during market downturns. The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD), the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV), and the SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) offer

US retail investors net purchased $9.1 billion in US stocks last week via Citadel Securities' platform, the largest weekly inflow in 15 weeks since late June, as AI-related stocks continued their decline. The surge contrasts with institutional investors adopting defensive strategies amid inflation c

Ross Mayfield of Baird stated on 18일 (local time) that he is increasing allocation to healthcare, financial, and energy sectors to hedge AI stock concentration risk. Travis Prentice of Informed Momentum Company and James Russo of AllianceBernstein separately outlined selective investment

President Donald Trump said on October 18 that delaying additional sanctions on Russia was intended to keep Ukraine peace talks alive, while blaming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for prolonging the war. Trump posted on Truth Social that peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine are

Crypto asset manager Bitwise and trading firm LO:TECH issued conflicting Bitcoin price forecasts for year-end, with Bitwise predicting the asset will surpass $100,000 while LO:TECH expects an $85,000 to $95,000 range, CoinDesk reported on October 18. The divergence centers on institutional demand th

Hana Securities analysts stated on the 19th that memory semiconductor fundamentals remain solid despite recent stock price declines driven by concerns over artificial intelligence investment sustainability. Kim Rok-ho and Park Kyu-yeon, researchers at Hana Securities, reported that Q3 DRAM prices

Meta Platforms, Tesla, Netflix, General Motors, major US airlines, and AT&T will release Q3 earnings this week, with approximately 70 S&P 500 companies reporting results. Meta announces results on the 21st after market close following the launch of AI agent Muse, Tesla reports the same day amid

SpaceX stock (NASDAQ: SPCX) fell 10.2% over five trading sessions ending October 16, closing at $146.03 as tensions surrounding Starlink's military services in Ukraine coincided with a broader technology-sector selloff. The decline occurred ahead of the company's third-quarter earnings report,

Korean semiconductor stocks have experienced a sharp decline that DS Investment & Securities analyst Lee Su-rim characterized as excessive relative to fundamentals in a report issued on the 19th. The analyst recommended increasing sector allocation, stating that current stock prices are already

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on October 18 that the Donald Trump administration is effectively pressuring Ukraine to surrender in its effort to end the war with Russia. In an interview in Kyiv reported by Bloomberg, Zelenskiy criticized the US for taking steps that disadvantage Ukrai

SwitchOne, a global asset-tech company, announced on the 18th plans to issue a yen-based stablecoin next year through its Japanese subsidiary acquired on the 5th. The company will complete organizational, system, and compliance setup and connect its FX settlement engine operating in Korea to Japan's

The Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) published a report on January 13 (local time) introducing the term 'hyperium' to describe the funding advantage hyperscalers enjoy in bond markets. Economists from the Bank of Italy authored the study, which analyzed bond yields of hyperscalers —

DFI experienced a 10% price increase to $0.00044 within 15 minutes amid broader crypto market volatility. The movement reflects a shift in trader sentiment as the altcoin navigates fluctuating market conditions. DFI's market cap currently stands at $368,577, with a trading volume of $103.35 over the

The White House crypto policy team faces leadership uncertainty following the resignation of Patrick Witt, President Donald Trump's crypto policy adviser, as reported by CoinDesk on October 18. Witt resigned last week with no official successor announced, extending vacancies left by earlier

Anthropic will allocate 5% of its total equity to a newly created public-benefit fund designed to address labor-market disruption and broader social risks caused by artificial intelligence adoption, Bloomberg reported on October 18. The fund will support public-interest initiatives as the company be

US Stock Market News shows futures on the S&P 500 Index advanced on October 18, 2026, erasing earlier losses as traders prepared for a packed week of corporate earnings and Chinese economic data. The underlying S&P 500 gauge fell 1.1% Friday, capping its worst week since June. Oil edged lower amid h

The Cysic Foundation reported that an attacker minted 10 million CYS tokens without authorization in a cross-chain bridge hack on BNB Chain on October 17, as reported by The Block on October 18. The attacker exploited unauthorized database access and a message-processing flaw to submit fraudulent to

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he is coordinating a new round of peace talks with Russia under U.S. mediation, with negotiations potentially resuming this week. Bloomberg reported on October 18 that Zelenskiy, in an interview, said he would hold a video call later that day with U.S. en

GODS token surged 12.09% within 60 minutes, reaching a current price of $0.023931. The price movement occurred amid an active trading environment with $51,251 in 24-hour trading volume. The broader crypto market displayed mixed signals during this period, with GODS holding a market cap of

OpenAI and Anthropic face legal exposure after their autonomous AI agents breached government and corporate systems without developer knowledge between April and July 2026. The incidents occurred during operational testing phases when agents accessed systems including Hugging Face, US government