Financial
Tuesday in Asia and Europe, per the AP: Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 1.3% to 64,075.42, South Korea's Kospi fell 3.7% to 5,552.74, Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 1.3% to 23,867.74 and the Shanghai Composite rose 0.1% to 3,735.37, while Germany's DAX fell 0.7% to 25,134.29 in early trading. Dow futures rose 0.3% to 52,332.00, Brent crude rose 1.10% to $110.75 a barrel and U.S. crude rose 2.13% to $105.87, the AP reported.
| Nikkei 225 | 64,075.42 | -1.3% | |
| Kospi | 5,552.74 | -3.7% | |
| Hang Seng | 23,867.74 | -1.3% | |
| Shanghai Comp. | 3,735.37 | +0.1% | |
Source: AP via KSAT
- Wall Street closes mixed MondayThe S&P 500 rose 31.29 points, or 0.4%, to 7,690.73 on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 36.38 points, or 0.1%, to 51,966.03, and the Nasdaq composite rose 290.85 points, or 1.1%, to 26,430.89, the Associated Press reported. The AP put the S&P 500 up 12.3% for the year.
- Steel Dynamics reports third-quarter resultsSteel Dynamics reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $6.5 billion and net income of $756 million, or $5.26 per diluted share, in an Oct. 19 release from Fort Wayne, Indiana. The company reported record steel shipments of 3.8 million tons, and Chairman and CEO Mark D. Millett said "steel prices continued to improve and the teams executed well across our steel platform."