Oct 14 market update: GLD and SPY ETFs fall while UUP and USO ETFs rise
At Oct 14, 16:31 UTC, the GLD ETF posted the largest move, with the SPY ETF also lower while the UUP and USO ETFs rose; headlines included U.S. CPI, a SEC committee meeting and CoinDesk coverage of bitcoin.
Where prices stand
The GLD ETF fell 2.02% from the prior close to $373.95, the largest move among tracked markets, as of Oct 14, 16:31 UTC. The SPY ETF fell 1.08% from the prior close to $769.58. The UUP ETF rose 0.76% from the prior close to $29.24. The USO ETF rose 0.56% from the prior close to $153.94. Market breadth was 2 up and 2 down across 4 tracked instruments.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $769.58 | -0.14% | -1.08% | Oct 14, 16:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.24 | +0.42% | +0.76% | Oct 14, 16:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Gold (via GLD ETF) | $373.95 | -0.16% | -2.02% | Oct 14, 16:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| WTI Crude Oil (via USO ETF) | $153.94 | +0.08% | +0.56% | Oct 14, 16:30 UTC | Finnhub |
Trend check
WTI Crude Oil shows a neutral trend with RSI(14) at 51.3. The last close in the trend signal was 96.24, above the 50-day moving average 90.67 and the longSma 84.25.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTI Crude Oil | 96.24 | 90.67 | 84.25 | 51.3 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Oct 13, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
In the news
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said its Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 10 a.m. to discuss IPO modernization and regulation crowdfunding, the SEC reported. Reuters reported US consumer prices accelerated in September on costlier gasoline and that core CPI was firmer. CoinDesk reported U.S. September CPI came in hot, sending bitcoin sharply lower.
- SEC Small Business Advisory Committee to Discuss IPO Modernization and Regulation Crowdfunding — U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Oct 14, 14:30 UTC
- US consumer prices accelerate in September on costlier gasoline; core CPI firmer — Reuters, Oct 14, 13:12 UTC
- U.S. September CPI comes in hot, sending bitcoin sharply lower — CoinDesk, Oct 14, 12:33 UTC
- Here's how analysts see U.S. inflation influencing bitcoin — CoinDesk, Oct 14, 11:15 UTC
What to watch
Retail sales (Census) is scheduled Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed). Weekly jobless claims (DOL) is scheduled Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed). Producer Price Index is scheduled Thu Oct 15, 12:30 UTC.
- Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed) — Retail sales (Census) (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 15 (time not confirmed) — Weekly jobless claims (DOL) (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 15, 12:30 UTC — Producer Price Index (US) (source)
Sources and data
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (primary source) — SEC Small Business Advisory Committee to Discuss IPO Modernization and Regulation Crowdfunding
- Reuters (secondary source) — US consumer prices accelerate in September on costlier gasoline; core CPI firmer
- CoinDesk (secondary source) — U.S. September CPI comes in hot, sending bitcoin sharply lower
- Finnhub (market data) — 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
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — calendar
- Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Oct 14, 16:31 UTC; report generated Oct 14, 16:31 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.
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
A measure of the average change in prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Market breadth
How many stocks are taking part in a market move — measured by advancing versus declining issues, new highs versus new lows, or the share of stocks above their moving averages.
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.
Sources & data
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- Reuters (secondary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Oct 14, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 14, 2026, 04:31 PM UTC.
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