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Here's what's worth knowing since the last market close — no jargon, no pressure to act.

Market mood

Soft

The broad market closed down about 0.5%

Prices across large US companies slipped by the close. Falls of this size are a normal part of investing, not a signal to act.

S&P 500
7,623.68
-0.52%
Nasdaq
25,955.34
-0.21%
Small companies
2,775.90
-0.29%

Market Close · Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · not a live price

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