Was October 23, 2026 the stock market up in Eastern Time?
KINDA
Maybe — US markets haven't opened yet today, and futures point slightly lower, so it's still undecided.
Why
- Early futures: S&P -0.17%, Dow -0.55%, Nasdaq +0.03%
- Thursday's close: S&P 500 -1.21%, Nasdaq -2.60%, Dow +11 points
- Opening bell 9:30 a.m. ET is still hours away