At the October 23 close, major indexes were mixed, with the Dow weaker. Brent crude rose to about $116.7, a near six-month high, and energy led; gold briefly fell below $4,000 as Bitcoin pulled back toward $80,000. Cybersecurity stocks strengthened last week, with CrowdStrike up nearly 12%. Markets are watching whether Bitcoin’s correction is nearing its end, along with earnings from Verizon, Cadence, Celestica and Amkor today.

WEEX’s weekly recap covers AI spending, technology earnings, crypto assets, and oil. Tech stocks rebounded before selling off sharply: SpaceX results briefly lifted AI sentiment, while Meta, Tesla, and Lam Research drew mixed reactions. The Nasdaq then dropped, BTC retreated toward $81,000–$82,000, oil climbed, and gold and silver weakened.

At the October 22 close, the Nasdaq fell about 2.6%, its steepest daily decline since June. Investors reassessed the potential returns on heavy AI investment, while spending commitments from companies such as Meta added to credit concerns. Risk aversion pushed long-bond yields lower, while Brent and WTI reached roughly five-month highs, with WTI nearing $100 a barrel. Bitcoin hovered around $81,000–$82,000, while gold and silver also weakened. Today’s pre-market focus is AXP and SLB earnings.

The three major indexes closed higher on October 21, led by the Nasdaq. SpaceX beat earnings expectations and disclosed AI-business revenue; merger discussions with Tesla also helped lift AI and crypto-related stocks. Bitcoin traded near $84,000 and Ethereum near $2,470. LIT led majors on compliance-license expectations. On October 22, investors will watch Procter & Gamble, Southern Copper and Union Pacific before the open, followed by Western Digital and Newmont after the close.

On October 20, equity indexes were mixed. The S&P 500 closed slightly higher, while the Nasdaq was roughly flat. SpaceX reported third-quarter revenue of $14.58 billion and net income of $4.4 billion, both well above forecasts, and rose about 3% after hours. Bitcoin traded near $83,000, while ZEC led majors with a more-than-10% gain in 24 hours. Memory, optical and crypto-finance names rose from the prior evening, and CoreWeave and SMCI bounced off lows. Tesla, Meta and other companies report on October 21.

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On October 19, tech rebounded. The three major indexes were mixed, with the Nasdaq relatively stronger. Intel rose after a JPMorgan upgrade, and SpaceX closed up more than 2%. Bitcoin traded near $81,000–$82,000, a zone traders viewed as strong support and a local bottom. Worldcoin (WLD) rose more than 10% in 24 hours, leading majors. October 20 focus includes earnings from SPCX and other listed names.

Early on October 19, equity futures rebounded from last week’s chip selloff. Major indexes closed lower last week, the Nasdaq posted its worst week since June, the semiconductor ETF fell about 10%, and CoreWeave lost about 25%, while energy stocks were relatively resilient. Bitcoin traded near $82,000 after sweeping lows around $80,000, with markets watching the $79,800 and $83,600 zones.