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Stocks market update: Tech mixed, banks lag

At 14:30 UTC focus names showed seven decliners and three advancers; JPMorgan Chase registered the largest intraday fall among the group.

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Where prices stand

As of Oct 23, 14:30 UTC, JPMorgan Chase was $331.18 and fell 1.59% from the prior close, the largest move among the focus names. Tesla was $370.73 and fell 1.03% from the prior close; Amazon was $248.29 and fell 0.83% from the prior close. Meta Platforms was $644.09 and fell 0.73% from the prior close; Alphabet was $323.05 and fell 0.36% from the prior close. Apple was $347.29 and fell 0.27% from the prior close. Microsoft was $522.53 and rose 0.28% from the prior close. NVIDIA was $212.94 and rose 0.34% from the prior close. Data via Finnhub.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
NVIDIA $212.94 -2.31% +0.34% Oct 23, 14:30 UTC Finnhub
Apple $347.29 +1.82% -0.27% Oct 23, 14:30 UTC Finnhub
Microsoft $522.53 -3.40% +0.28% Oct 23, 14:30 UTC Finnhub
Amazon $248.29 -1.72% -0.83% Oct 23, 14:30 UTC Finnhub
Alphabet $323.05 -7.16% -0.36% Oct 23, 14:30 UTC Finnhub
Meta Platforms $644.09 -11.93% -0.73% Oct 23, 14:30 UTC Finnhub
Tesla $370.73 +3.35% -1.03% Oct 23, 14:30 UTC Finnhub
JPMorgan Chase $331.18 +0.30% -1.59% Oct 23, 14:30 UTC Finnhub

In the news

CoinDesk published a piece on bitcoin's volatility relative to Nvidia and the euro. cnbc.com ran an article about merger chatter linking SpaceX and Tesla. Yahoo reported that the 10-Year Yield fell below 5% as investors fled AI stocks and also covered American Express earnings and affluent cardholder spending.

What to watch

Finnhub lists three earnings scheduled for Mon Oct 26: EA Q2 2027 earnings is scheduled Mon Oct 26 (time not confirmed); SCCO Q3 2026 earnings is scheduled Mon Oct 26 (time not confirmed); and VZ Q3 2026 earnings is scheduled Mon Oct 26 (before the open).

  • Mon Oct 26 (time not confirmed) — SCCO Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 2.02
  • Mon Oct 26 (time not confirmed) — EA Q2 2027 earnings · EPS estimate 2.11
  • Mon Oct 26 (before the open) — VZ Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.31

Sources and data

  • CoinDesk (secondary source) — Bitcoin's price is as jumpy as Nvidia's and eight times more turbulent than the euro
  • cnbc.com (secondary source) — With earnings in rearview mirror, SpaceX-Tesla merger chatter takes center stage
  • Yahoo (secondary source) — The 10-Year Yield Just Fell Below 5% as Investors Fled AI Stocks
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data

Market data as of Oct 23, 14:30 UTC; report generated Oct 23, 14:30 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.

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Sources & data

  1. CoinDesk (secondary, retrieved Oct 23, 2026, 02:32 PM UTC)
  2. cnbc.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 23, 2026, 02:32 PM UTC)
  3. Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Oct 23, 2026, 02:32 PM UTC)
  4. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 23, 2026, 02:32 PM UTC)

Market data as of Oct 23, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC.

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