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Global Market Snapshot
- S&P 5007,744.06+0.33%
- Volatility Index16.46-2.43%
- S&P 1003,855.14+0.14%
- VIX of VIX92.57-1.99%
- S&P 500 PutWrite3,703.48+0.07%
- SKEW Index160.45+2.00%
Cboe US index levels, close of 2026-10-16.
- Bitcoin81,407.04-0.99%
- Ethereum2,425.29-1.64%
- BNB719.14-1.42%
- XRP1.2988-3.10%
- Solana104.17-1.85%
- TRON0.3365+0.33%
Prices sampled every 15 minutes; the move is against our own 24-hour window.
- EUR/USD1.1253+0.40%
- GBP/USD1.3335+0.67%
- USD/JPY158.02+0.03%
- USD/CHF0.8240-0.75%
- USD/CAD1.4161-0.32%
- AUD/USD0.6959+0.69%
European Central Bank daily reference rates, published each working day. Not a dealable quote.
- GoldUSD/t.oz4,166.39-0.03%
- Brent CrudeUSD/Bbl109.69+3.91%
- Crude Oil WTIUSD/Bbl101.84+4.45%
- Natural GasUSD/MMBtu3.12-2.83%
- CopperUSD/Lbs6.53+0.14%
- SilverUSD/t.oz56.99-0.68%
Last quote per unit, as supplied by our market-data vendor.
- US 10Y5.09%-1 bp
- US 2Y4.74%-3 bp
- Euro area 10Y3.39%-12 bp
- Euro area 2Y2.99%-10 bp
- Fed Funds3.88%0 bp
Government benchmark yields and policy rates. Moves shown in basis points.
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Today's top gainers
View all| # | Name | Price | Change |
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| 1 | EAAS.LEenergy Group | 0.39p | +24.19% |
| 2 | MMAMixed Martial Arts Group | 0.34 | +23.91% |
| 3 | 290650.KQL&C Bio Co | 70,100.00 | +23.63% |
| 4 | XELBXcel Brands | 0.43 | +23.24% |
| 5 | ALV.AXAlvo Minerals | 0.09 | +22.86% |
Closing prices from 2026-10-16, against each instrument's own previous close. Prices are in the currency each instrument trades in and are never converted.
| # | Name | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRXTRON | 0.3365 | +0.33% |
| 2 | MNTMantle | 0.5389 | +0.20% |
| 3 | LEOUNUS SED LEO | 9.0338 | 0.00% |
| 4 | USDGGlobal Dollar | 0.9999 | -0.01% |
| 5 | AETHUSDTAave Ethereum USDT | 0.9988 | -0.01% |
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Today's top losers
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| 1 | 688300.SSNovoray | 102.70 | -24.49% |
| 2 | MBRXMoleculin Biotech | 0.28 | -24.24% |
| 3 | CRWGCrowdgather | 8.36 | -23.93% |
| 4 | 9978.HKFineland Living Services Group | 1.72 | -23.89% |
| 5 | JAGXJaguar Health | 3.53 | -23.09% |
Closing prices from 2026-10-16, against each instrument's own previous close. Prices are in the currency each instrument trades in and are never converted.
| # | Name | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAOBittensor | 271.11 | -5.43% |
| 2 | MMemeCore | 0.7764 | -5.41% |
| 3 | ZECZcash | 1,163.01 | -5.26% |
| 4 | SUISui | 0.9983 | -4.73% |
| 5 | LINKChainlink | 12.09 | -4.37% |
Sampled every 15 minutes and measured over our own 24-hour window, in US dollars.
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View all- BCBPBCB BancorpEPS est.-7.54
- CBKMConsumers BancorpEPS est.0.00
- SLRKSolera National BancorpEPS est.0.00
- WCTWellchange Holdings CoEPS est.0.00
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Cryptocurrencies
- Bitcoin 81,407.04 -0.99% — — —
- Ethereum 2,425.29 -1.64% — — —
- BNB 719.14 -1.42% — — —
- XRP 1.2988 -3.10% — — —
- Solana 104.17 -1.85% — — —
- TRON 0.3365 +0.33% — — —
Forex (Major Pairs)
- EUR/USD 1.1253 +0.40% +0.42% -1.99% -3.05%
- GBP/USD 1.3335 +0.67% +0.87% -0.31% -0.30%
- USD/JPY 158.02 +0.03% -0.15% +1.50% +3.95%
- USD/CHF 0.8240 -0.75% -0.86% -0.06% +3.62%
- USD/CAD 1.4161 -0.32% -0.46% +1.18% +0.83%
- AUD/USD 0.6959 +0.69% -0.32% -2.18% +7.23%
Commodities
- Gold USD/t.oz 4,166.39 -0.03% — — —
- Brent Crude USD/Bbl 109.69 +3.91% — — —
- Crude Oil WTI USD/Bbl 101.84 +4.45% — — —
- Natural Gas USD/MMBtu 3.12 -2.83% — — —
- Copper USD/Lbs 6.53 +0.14% — — —
- Silver USD/t.oz 56.99 -0.68% — — —
Bonds & Rates
- US 10Y 5.09% -1 bp -13 bp +8 bp +106 bp
- US 2Y 4.74% -3 bp -1 bp 0 bp +126 bp
- Euro area 10Y 3.39% -12 bp -13 bp -14 bp —
- Euro area 2Y 2.99% -10 bp -4 bp -17 bp —
- Fed Funds 3.88% 0 bp 0 bp 0 bp +24 bp
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