Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

European equity indices closed higher on October 16. The STOXX 600 index rose 0.75% to 644.98 points, with weekly gains of 2.1%. The STOXX 50 index climbed 0.70% to 6,211.19 points, up 0.6% this week. The FTSE Eurofirst 300 index gained 0.76% to 2,575.19 points.

On October 16, Germany's DAX 30 index closed up 1.09% at 25,656.97 points, gaining 2.3% for the week. Across Europe, France's CAC index rose 0.37%, Italy's stock index climbed 0.99% with its banking sector up 1.16%, and the UK's FTSE index

According to Goldman Sachs strategists, components of the STOXX 600 index are expected to see profit growth of 20% in the second half of 2026.

According to Morgan Chase global markets intelligence chief Andrew Tyler, Federal Reserve Chair Walsh's remarks at the IMF on Friday (Oct. 16) strengthened market expectations for unchanged rates in October. The S&P 500 held essentially flat, though the Nasdaq 100 fell 1% as AI stocks continued

On Thursday, Oct 8 at 4:17 PM EDT (1:47 AM IST next day), the US Stock Market News showed significant losses for technology stocks as the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.25% to 27,193.34, while the S&P 500 declined 0.47% to 7,765.36 in the latest Stock Market News Today. The downturn followed OpenAI's

In US Stock Market News on Wednesday, August 26, the S&P 500 closed little changed as investors weighed sticky inflation and awaited Nvidia's earnings (4:00 PM ET / 1:30 AM IST). The broad-based index dropped 0.02% to close at 7,675.70, while the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.08% to finish at 26,130.2

US Stock Market News on Aug. 25, 2026 showed major indexes edging higher at 7:40 PM ET (5:10 AM IST the next day) as investors anticipated Nvidia earnings and Federal Reserve announcements. The Dow industrials and S&P 500 each advanced 0.3%, while the Nasdaq composite led gains with a 0.7% rise,

U.S. industrial output rose 0.7% month-over-month in September, exceeding the forecast of 0.4% and the prior month's 0% growth.

Wall Street futures traded mixed on Friday, October 16, as US Stock Market News reflected renewed pressure on artificial intelligence stocks, rising borrowing costs and the outlook for Federal Reserve interest rates. According to Reuters, at 6:21 a.m. Eastern Time (3:51 p.m. IST), Dow E-mini futures

According to Uanalyze, on October 15–16, Anthropic is seeking a $2 trillion valuation for its initial public offering, though some investors believe $1.5 trillion is more appropriate, signaling renewed scrutiny of AI startup valuations. The company reported Q3 revenue of $16.8 billion, up 46%

US Stock Market News showed mixed momentum on October 16, 2026 (06:13 PM IST), as technology stocks faced renewed pressure amid concerns over AI profitability, though Tesla shares and declining oil prices offered support. AI stocks have tumbled this week as investors question whether heavily

US stock futures traded mixed on Friday, October 16, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq headed for weekly losses amid concerns over artificial intelligence trade financing and elevated energy prices. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were on track to end the week lower following a sell-off in semiconductor stocks

In US Stock Market News, the S&P 500 added 0.3 per cent on Thursday, October 16, 2026, rebounding after a technology sector sell-off that had dragged Asian stocks lower the previous day. U.S. Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh said the artificial intelligence shock could bring huge benefits to the

Ripple Prime launched round-the-clock institutional trading in derivatives linked to more than 100 traditional financial markets on October 15, allowing clients including Virtu Financial to trade exposure to stocks, commodities and currencies even when conventional exchanges are closed. The new

According to Ripple's announcement, on October 15, Ripple launched Ripple Prime, offering 24/7 institutional trading in perpetual swaps across 100+ real-world asset markets including equities, stock indexes, exchange-traded funds, metals, energy and foreign exchange. Virtu Financial is among the ins

According to Bank of America strategist Michael Hartnett, risk-averse sentiment is expected to dominate markets in coming weeks as investors navigate rising rates, the U.S. midterm elections, and artificial intelligence volatility. Real yields have climbed to 3% amid broad global bond selloffs,

According to QCP's market report today, CoreWeave stock fell 15.5%, with its 5-year credit default swap (CDS) spread widening to 60%, sparking concerns about AI infrastructure companies' debt repayment capacity. The decline dragged down the Nasdaq and South Korea's KOSPI index. QCP noted that

On October 16, Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.24% to 3,716.28, driven by share buyback announcements and positive third-quarter earnings forecasts from AI-related companies. More than 10 AI firms, including semiconductor equipment