Mortgage Rates - 30 Yr. Fixed: 7.36% — October 22, 2026 — Today (Pacific Time)
US mortgage rates for October 22, 2026: 30-Yr Fixed at 7.36% (-0.04% daily, +0.03% weekly). 15-Yr Fixed at 7.00%. Full rate table and trends inside.
Stock Market News — October 22, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Nasdaq plunges 2%+ as AI spending skepticism overwhelms earnings beats from Meta, Tesla, IBM, and Lam Research—investors demand proof that massive capex translates to returns. Global selloff spreads to China's CSI 300 and Europe as short sellers pocket $6B betting against neocloud stocks.
Stock Market News — October 21, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Meta beat Q3 estimates with strong ad growth and approved a new share class for AI investment, but Tesla's mixed results and cautious outlook weighed on sentiment, dragging Asian chipmakers lower overnight. SpaceX's blowout earnings and Musk's merger hint lifted the Nasdaq ~1%, though after-hours fu
Earnings Reports — October 21, 2026 — After Hours — Last 16 Hours (Pacific Time)
Meta crushed earnings with a $3.83 EPS beat, while IBM and SAP also impressed with strong guidance, driving semiconductor and software optimism. However, Las Vegas Sands and Rollins disappointed with double misses, signaling weakness in gaming and pest control sectors despite an overall bullish earn
Global Business News — October 20, 2026 — After Hours — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Dream Finders completed its $2.2 billion acquisition of Beazer Homes, marking one of the year's largest homebuilder consolidations, while Prudential divested its $4.03 billion Latin American insurance units to CNP and Alcon expanded into retinal therapeutics with a $550 million Neurotech purchase.
Analyst Hints & Ratings — October 20, 2026 — Midday Update — Last 20 Hours (Pacific Time)
Analyst sentiment turned decisively bullish over the past 20 hours, with upgrades outnumbering downgrades 4:3 and price target raises outpacing cuts. Key catalysts include AI/cloud momentum at Microsoft and Alphabet, biotech breakthroughs at Disc Medicine and Annexon, and utility strength at America
Insider Trading Hints & Signals — October 20, 2026 — Midday Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
UiPath CEO Daniel Dines led a massive insider selling wave, offloading $33.07M in shares during a heavily bearish 12-hour session that saw 23 sales against just 3 purchases. Coordinated selling clusters at IDT Corp and significant CEO-level liquidations at Wyndham Hotels and Mastercard reinforced th
