Closing Tape, Thursday October 15, 2026: SPY ETF rose 0.28% from the prior close

Index performance

All US index ETF figures are quoted as of Oct 15, 20:00 UTC and use moves from the prior close. The SPY ETF closed at $771.79 and rose 0.28% from the prior close. The QQQ ETF closed at $728.00 and fell 0.13% from the prior close. The DIA ETF closed at $521.18 and rose 1.08% from the prior close. The IWM ETF closed at $275.08 and rose 1.37% from the prior close.

Leaders and laggards

The strongest name in the table was the SLV ETF, which closed at $51.92 and rose 3.39% from the prior close. The weakest name was NVIDIA, which closed at $217.23 and fell 1.84% from the prior close. No verified catalyst was found in the provided headlines or items linking those moves to specific news.

Rates, dollar, oil, gold and crypto

Rates are shown with observation dates: the US 2-year Treasury yield was 4.82% (+3 bp) and the US 10-year was 5.19% (-2 bp), both observed Wed Oct 14; the Fed broad trade-weighted dollar index was 121.60 (observed Fri Oct 9). Major FX are as of Oct 15, 14:00 UTC: EUR/USD 1.1208 rose 0.12% from the prior ECB fixing; USD/JPY 157.98 fell 0.30% from the prior ECB fixing; GBP/USD 1.3247 fell 0.15% from the prior ECB fixing. Commodity and ETF prices are as of Oct 15, 20:00 UTC: the UUP ETF was $29.00 and fell 0.41% from the prior close; the GLD ETF was $382.71 and rose 1.79% from the prior close; the USO ETF was $157.31 and rose 2.44% from the prior close. Crypto are over 24 hours as of Oct 15, 20:59 UTC: Bitcoin $81,994.00 rose 0.32% and Ether $2,450.71 rose 1.48%.

Scheduled for the next session

Six corporate earnings are scheduled for the next session (Fri Oct 16). EEFT Q3 2026 earnings is scheduled for Fri Oct 16 (time not confirmed). TRV Q3 2026 earnings is scheduled before the open on Fri Oct 16, with an EPS estimate of 7.49. Also scheduled before the open on Fri Oct 16 are TFC (EPS estimate 1.12), MTB (EPS estimate 5.01), CFG (EPS estimate 1.40) and RF (EPS estimate 0.68).

• Fri Oct 16 (time not confirmed) — EEFT Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 3.79
• Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — TRV Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 7.49
• Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — TFC Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.12
• Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — MTB Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 5.01
• Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — CFG Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.40
• Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — RF Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 0.68

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. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
• Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
• Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
• Reuters (secondary source) — US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions, Treasury website shows
• cnbc.com (secondary source) — September producer price index , retail sales data
• CNBC (secondary source) — Treasury yields slide as investors flee to safety of bonds amid tech rout

Market data as of Oct 15, 20:59 UTC; report generated Oct 15, 21:16 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.