Was October 22, 2026 a bad day for stocks?
KINDA
Kinda — Wall Street hasn't opened yet, but futures point down about 1% after Asian tech slid.
Why
- S&P 500 futures down 0.9%, Nasdaq 100 futures off 1.6%
- Japan's Nikkei fell about 3%; Kospi 3.5%
- Wednesday's close was up: S&P 500 +0.6% to 7,757.17