Closing Tape, Tuesday October 13: SPY ETF little changed, breadth mixed
US ETFs closed mixed as of Oct 13, 20:00 UTC: the SPY ETF was little changed at $778.01, QQQ ETF fell 0.33% and IWM ETF fell 0.43%; breadth tracked 32 with 14 up, 15 down, 3 unchanged.
Index performance
As of Oct 13, 20:00 UTC US large-cap ETFs were mixed: the SPY ETF was little changed at $778.01, the QQQ ETF fell 0.33% from the prior close to $743.57 and the DIA ETF fell 0.33% from the prior close to $516.21; the IWM ETF fell 0.43% from the prior close to $276.70. International ETFs and volatility were mixed in the same timestamp: the EWG ETF rose 0.59% to $41.20, the EWU ETF rose 0.26% to $46.82, the EWJ ETF was little changed at $97.32 and the VIXY ETF fell 0.12% to $16.02.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $778.01 | -0.01% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) | $743.57 | -0.33% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average (via DIA ETF) | $516.21 | -0.33% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Russell 2000 (via IWM ETF) | $276.70 | -0.43% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| CBOE Volatility Index (via VIXY ETF) | $16.02 | -0.12% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
Leaders and laggards
The strongest name in the tracked table was the UNG ETF, which rose 4.49% from the prior close to $11.41 (as of Oct 13, 20:00 UTC). The weakest was the SLV ETF, which fell 1.58% from the prior close to $53.49 (as of Oct 13, 20:00 UTC). No verified catalyst was found for UNG or SLV in the linked headlines; JPMorgan Chase filings appear in the headlines and are listed separately in this edition.
| Company | Last | Change | Linked source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms (META) | $762.50 | +2.63% | No verified catalyst in our sources |
| NVIDIA (NVDA) | $228.52 | +0.97% | No verified catalyst in our sources |
| Microsoft (MSFT) | $543.45 | +0.42% | No verified catalyst in our sources |
| Alphabet (GOOGL) | $353.78 | +0.30% | No verified catalyst in our sources |
| Apple (AAPL) | $341.27 | +0.09% | No verified catalyst in our sources |
| Amazon (AMZN) | $258.58 | -0.37% | No verified catalyst in our sources |
| Tesla (TSLA) | $375.23 | -0.74% | No verified catalyst in our sources |
| JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | $331.43 | -0.86% | JPMorgan Chase files Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
Rates, dollar, oil, gold and crypto
Rates were reported with an observation date of Fri Oct 9: the US 2-year Treasury yield was 4.80% (daily change +5 bp) and the US 10-year was 5.24% (daily change +2 bp); the Fed broad trade-weighted dollar index was 121.60. The ECB-fixing forex series are as of Oct 13, 14:00 UTC: EUR/USD 1.1188 rose 0.06% from the prior ECB fixing, USD/JPY 158.12 fell 0.30% from the prior ECB fixing and GBP/USD 1.3247 rose 0.08% from the prior ECB fixing. The UUP ETF was $29.02 and fell 0.38% from the prior close (as of Oct 13, 20:00 UTC). Commodity ETFs at Oct 13, 20:00 UTC included the GLD ETF at $381.67, which fell 0.13% from the prior close; the USO ETF at $153.09, which rose 1.36% from the prior close; the BNO ETF was little changed at $65.10; and the CPER ETF was $40.45 and fell 0.44% from the prior close. Crypto prices are as of Oct 13, 20:59 UTC: Bitcoin was $83,357.00 and rose 0.40% over 24 hours, Ether was $2,509.38 and fell 0.32% over 24 hours.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.02 | -0.38% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| EUR/USD | 1.1188 | +0.06% | vs prior fix | Oct 13, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| USD/JPY | 158.12 | -0.30% | vs prior fix | Oct 13, 14:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| WTI Crude Oil (via USO ETF) | $153.09 | +1.36% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Brent Crude (via BNO ETF) | $65.10 | -0.03% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Gold (via GLD ETF) | $381.67 | -0.13% | vs prior close | Oct 13, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Bitcoin | $83,357.00 | +0.40% | 24h | Oct 13, 20:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Ether | $2,509.38 | -0.32% | 24h | Oct 13, 20:59 UTC | CoinGecko |
| Series | Latest | Daily change | Observation date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 2-year Treasury yield | 4.80% | +5 bp | 2026-10-09 | U.S. Treasury via FRED |
| US 10-year Treasury yield | 5.24% | +2 bp | 2026-10-09 | U.S. Treasury via FRED |
| Fed broad trade-weighted dollar index | 121.60 | +0.13% | 2026-10-09 | Federal Reserve Board via FRED |
Scheduled for the next session
Nine events are scheduled for the next session; they include eight earnings and one macro release, with three items marked high importance. On Wed Oct 14 (before the open) the BAC Q3 2026 earnings are scheduled (EPS estimate 1.16), MS Q3 2026 earnings are scheduled (EPS estimate 3.17), BLK Q3 2026 earnings are scheduled (EPS estimate 14.40), STT Q3 2026 earnings are scheduled (EPS estimate 3.68) and FAST Q3 2026 earnings are scheduled (EPS estimate 0.34). The US Consumer Price Index is due Wed Oct 14 at 12:30 UTC.
- Wed Oct 14 (before the open) — BAC Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.16
- Wed Oct 14 (before the open) — MS Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 3.17
- Wed Oct 14 (before the open) — BLK Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 14.40
- Wed Oct 14 (before the open) — STT Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 3.68
- Wed Oct 14 (before the open) — FAST Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 0.34
- Wed Oct 14, 12:30 UTC — Consumer Price Index (US) (source)
Sources and data
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- CoinGecko (market data) — market data
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — market data
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary source) — Yields and dollar index
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
- Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
- European Central Bank (primary source) — Philip R. Lane: The AI opportunity for Europe
- SEC EDGAR (primary source) — JPMorgan Chase files Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- cnbc.com (secondary source) — The latest inflation data is expected to show price increases are accelerating
- CNBC (secondary source) — Airport attacks put aviation in crosshairs of geopolitical conflicts
Market data as of Oct 13, 20:59 UTC; report generated Oct 13, 21:15 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
Volatility
The size and speed of price changes, commonly measured as the annualised standard deviation of returns.
S&P 500
A float-adjusted, market-cap-weighted index of about 500 leading US companies selected by a committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
A price-weighted index of 30 large US blue-chip companies, first published in 1896 and one of the oldest stock market indices.
Sources & data
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- CoinGecko (market-data, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- European Central Bank (primary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- SEC EDGAR (primary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- cnbc.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
- CNBC (secondary, retrieved Oct 13, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 13, 2026, 08:59 PM UTC.
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