Meta leads losses as Tesla and JPMorgan post gains
Meta Platforms fell 2.15% while Tesla rose 1.58%; prices and moves are from Finnhub as of Oct 20, 16:15 UTC.
Where prices stand
Meta Platforms traded at $690.27 and fell 2.15% from the prior close, the largest move among the focus stocks. All moves are from the prior close and prices are from Finnhub as of Oct 20, 16:15 UTC. Tesla was $373.89 and rose 1.58%, and JPMorgan Chase was $336.36 and rose 0.85%. NVIDIA was little changed at $217.11; Apple was $340.62 and fell 0.68%; Microsoft was $531.78 and fell 0.33%. Amazon was $263.21 and rose 0.29% while Alphabet was $341.47 and fell 0.79%.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | $217.11 | -4.08% | +0.01% | Oct 20, 16:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Apple | $340.62 | +0.58% | -0.68% | Oct 20, 16:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Microsoft | $531.78 | -1.41% | -0.33% | Oct 20, 16:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Amazon | $263.21 | +1.13% | +0.29% | Oct 20, 16:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Alphabet | $341.47 | -2.42% | -0.79% | Oct 20, 16:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Meta Platforms | $690.27 | -5.05% | -2.15% | Oct 20, 16:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Tesla | $373.89 | -2.64% | +1.58% | Oct 20, 16:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| JPMorgan Chase | $336.36 | -0.23% | +0.85% | Oct 20, 16:15 UTC | Finnhub |
In the news
CoinDesk reported that Microsoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs joined objections to OKX-ICE tokenized stock trading. CoinDesk also reported that JPMorgan sees 10% annual bitcoin returns, topping stocks, bonds and gold over the next decade. Yahoo published pieces titled "Which Stocks Are Paying For $4.33 Gas?" and "Inflation Is Back. Is A Stock Market Crash Next?".
- Microsoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs join objections to OKX-ICE tokenized stock trading — CoinDesk, Oct 20, 12:40 UTC
- JPMorgan sees 10% annual bitcoin returns, topping stocks, bonds and gold over next decade — CoinDesk, Oct 20, 11:10 UTC
- Which Stocks Are Paying For $4.33 Gas? — Yahoo, Oct 20, 11:49 UTC
- Inflation Is Back. Is A Stock Market Crash Next? — Yahoo, Oct 20, 11:49 UTC
What to watch
META Q3 2026 earnings is scheduled Wed Oct 21 (after the close) with an EPS estimate of 6.00, and TSLA Q3 2026 earnings is scheduled Wed Oct 21 (after the close) with an EPS estimate of 0.44, all per finnhub.
- Wed Oct 21 (before the open) — ELV Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 4.73
- Wed Oct 21 (before the open) — T Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 0.61
- Wed Oct 21 (after the close) — META Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 6.00
- Wed Oct 21 (after the close) — TSLA Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 0.44
- Thu Oct 22 (before the open) — VLO Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 21.17
- Thu Oct 22 (before the open) — CMCSA Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.01
Sources and data
- CoinDesk (secondary source) — Microsoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs join objections to OKX-ICE tokenized stock trading
- Yahoo (secondary source) — Which Stocks Are Paying For $4.33 Gas?
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
Market data as of Oct 20, 16:15 UTC; report generated Oct 20, 16:20 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
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Gold (XAU)
A precious metal held as a store of value, a hedge against currency debasement and a safe haven, as well as used in jewellery and industry.
Inflation
The rate at which the general level of prices rises over time, reducing what money can buy.
Earnings per share (EPS)
A company's net profit attributable to ordinary shareholders divided by its average number of shares.
Sources & data
- CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 20, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Oct 20, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 20, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 20, 2026, 04:15 PM UTC.
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