The CoreQuant
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I believe in the transformative power of storytelling. Every article I write is an opportunity to connect with you, to share a piece of my world, and to inspire you to see things from a new perspective. Whether it’s through a heartfelt personal essay or a deep dive into a trending topic, my aim is to create content that leaves a lasting impact.
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Wall Street Wrap: Pre-Market, October 5, 2026
U.S. futures hold steady as Treasury yields linger near multiyear highs and traders await Wednesday's Fed minutes. Vaxcyte soars on positive Phase 3 pneumococcal vaccine data, while Brazilian stocks and PTC also lead pre-market gainers after Bolsonaro's first-round lead and Schneider Electric's $22.6 billion bid, with Spain's snap election and a euro at a 17-month low adding to global cross-currents.
Before You Trade: What Prediction Markets Actually Risk
Prediction markets look simple: a question, a price, a buy button. Beneath that sit seven distinct risks, each one already costly to someone.
The Wall Street Wrap: October 2, 2026
US stocks rallied on Friday as a surprisingly weak September jobs report, with just 29,000 jobs added, raised hopes that the Fed will hold rates in October, even as Treasury yields reversed higher after an initial drop. Tesla beat delivery expectations, the G7 agreed to release 100 million barrels of emergency oil reserves, and Paramount Skydance said its combined company with Warner Bros. Discovery will be called Skydance.
TSX Technical Outlook: Westshore Breakout, Saturn Oil Nears Resistance, DPM Slips
The S&P/TSX Composite Index tests its 100-day EMA after a bearish moving average crossover, while the monthly RSI signals overextension. Technical analysis of Talamore Mining, Saturn Oil & Gas, Westshore Terminals and DPM Metals highlights key support, resistance and momentum levels. These levels frame the near-term outlook for Canadian equities.
5 Numbers From Nike's Earnings That Explain the Stock Drop
Nike beat profit estimates but cut its sales outlook, sending the shares sharply lower. Five numbers explain the sell-off: China, the sales forecast, earnings guidance, Pace savings and the dividend.
Wall Street Wrap: Pre-Market, October 2, 2026
U.S. futures jump as a weak September jobs report (just 29,000 added) sharply cools Fed rate-hike bets and sends Treasury yields and oil tumbling. Synaptics, ON Semiconductor, and Moderna lead pre-market gainers, while Nike, Seagate, and Western Digital slide on guidance cuts and a Toshiba capacity threat.
The Garden Hose That Became a Global Brand: The Story of "On Holding AG" (NYSE:ONON)
A Swiss running-shoe brand, listed in New York as On Holding AG (NYSE: ONON), has signed the world's most marketable footballer and promised investors it can grow at a high-teens rate until 2029. Can a premium sportswear stock really take on Nike and Adidas in football boots?
The Wall Street Wrap: October 1, 2026
US stocks edged higher on the first trading day of October as Treasury yields retreated from their highest levels since 2002, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.19% and the Dow 0.04%. Accenture surged nearly 16% on strong results, oil jumped on a US military buildup in the Middle East, and a global bond selloff took borrowing costs in the US, France, and Britain to multi-decade highs, while Nike sank after hours on a steep sales warning and a new restructuring.