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Market Close Stock Round-Up October 17, 2025: S&P, NASDAQ Finish Modestly Higher After Volatile Week

Another day, another dollar, IBT's market close stock round-up is here.

International Business Times

Dollar Slightly Higher as US Banking Concerns and Trade Tensions Recede

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.09%. The dollar recovered from a 1.5-week low on Friday and turned higher after concerns eased over the credit quality of US regional banks. The dollar rose as the alleged loan frauds tied to Zions Bancorp and Western Alliance Bancorp appear...

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3 Small Cap Stocks To Play As The Bantamweights Break Out On Wall Street

The SP 600 Small Cap Index is only up 2.0% year-to-date, but the small-cap trajectory is trending to the upside, with the index returning 5.8% since July.

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US Fed Official Urges Caution But Says Could Back October Cut

A senior member of the US Federal Reserve on Friday indicated he could back another interest rate cut later this month, while urging a meeting-by-meeting approach going forward.

International Business Times

Gold Price: Is US Economy On The Brink? Shocking $4,300 Leap Sparks Global Panic And Investor Frenzy

Gold surged past $4,300/oz in a record rally, stoking fears about the US economy and sending global markets scrambling for safe-havens amid mounting credit and Fed uncertainty.

International Business Times UK

Is Crisis Brewing Again? Regional Bank ETF Flashes Red As Shutdown Reaches Week 3

Following a temporary lull, the regional bank storm has returned. On Oct. 16, the SPDR SP Regional Banking ETF (NYSE:KRE) tumbled 6.2%, its biggest one-day decline since early 2023.

Benzinga

Dollar Rebounds as US Banking Concerns and Trade Tensions Ease

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.17%. The dollar recovered from a 1-week low today and turned higher, as concerns eased over the credit quality of US regional banks. The dollar rose as the alleged loan frauds tied to Zions Bancorp and Western Alliance Bancorp appear to...

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Jim Cramer Predicts Fed Rate Cuts As Regional Banks Stumble: 'Credit Cavalry Is Right On Time'

CNBC’s Jim Cramer declared Thursday that a recent spike in bad bank loans is the signal the Federal Reserve needs to begin cutting interest rates, arguing that the “credit cavalry is right on time” to rescue the market.

Benzinga

S&P Futures Trim Losses as Trump Eases Trade Concerns

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are trending down -0.02% this morning, paring earlier losses after U.S. President Donald Trump moved to ease concerns over a trade war with China.

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'No One Wants Cash Right Now' As Confidence In Fiat Currencies Collapses: Institutional Cash Allocation Drops To Lowest In 12 Years

Confidence in fiat currencies is eroding fast, as data points to institutional investors abandoning cash at a record pace, amid exploding debt and global uncertainties.

Benzinga

Fed's Christopher Waller Floats 5 More Rate Cuts To Reach Neutral: '125 Basis Points To Go' — Sees Disinflation, Labor Softness Ahead

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller suggested the central bank may need to cut rates by as much as 125 basis points to reach a more neutral policy stance, citing signs of disinflation and softening labor demand.

Benzinga

XRP Struggles to Recover After Crash as Ripple CEO Bashes Wall Street Banking Lobbyists

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes certain forces are preventing cryptocurrencies from gaining the same recognition as traditional assets.

International Business Times UK

Market Close Stock Round-Up October 16, 2025: AI Hype Meets Banking Blues

Wall Street closed broadly lower today as weakness in the banking sector overshadowed renewed optimism in technology and artificial intelligence stocks.

International Business Times

Stock Indexes Fall as Regional Bank Stocks Plunge

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -0.63%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.36%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) fell -0.68%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Falls and Gold Surges on Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.47% and posted a 1-week low. Dovish Fed comments weighed on the dollar Thursday after Fed Governor Christopher Waller said the Fed can keep lowering interest rates to support a faltering labor market. Also, Thursday’s economic news, which showed the October...

Benzinga

Gold Hits $4,270, Bitcoin Plunges Below $110,000: What's Moving Markets Thursday?

In an otherwise cautious session on Wall Street, gold and silver stole the spotlight once again, with both precious metals pushing to fresh record highs — gold touching $4,270 per ounce and silver climbing to $53.90.

Axios

Why the AI economy might not be 1990s redux

Inflation and the jobs market could remain a problem even if AI lives up to its promise.

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4 Ways You Can Profit From the Fed’s Rate Cut, According to Finance Guru Graham Stephan

Five practical ways Stephan suggested to profit from the new economic backdrop.

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Indexes Turn Red as Stocks Give Up Morning Gains

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.66%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.62%. After starting the day higher, stock indexes have turned lower and all 3 indexes...

International Business Times

US Fed Chair Contender Backs October Rate Cut

A top contender to run the US Federal Reserve threw his support Thursday behind a quarter-point rate cut later this month, claiming he believed inflation would soon cool.

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Dollar Falls and Gold Surges on Dovish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.21% and posted a 1-week low. Dovish Fed comments today weighed on the dollar after Fed Governor Christopher Waller said the Fed can keep lowering interest rates to support a faltering labor market. Also, today’s economic news, which showed the October...

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Stocks Climb as Strong AI Spending Boosts Market Confidence

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.50%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are up +0.27%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Climb Before the Open on AI Optimism, Earnings and Fed Speak in Focus

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are up +0.43%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are up +0.48% this morning as signs of continued strong demand for artificial intelligence helped shift investors’ attention from escalating U.S.-China trade tensions.

Benzinga

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones Futures Rise—Salesforce, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Charles Schwab In Focus (UPDATED)

Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the lede, and the latest economic releases were updated in the story.

Kiplinger

The End of 2%? An Investment Adviser's Case for Why the Fed Should Raise Its Inflation Target

Yes, inflation can be tough on those living on fixed incomes, but protecting us from it too strictly could do our overall economy more harm than good.

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