At the close, the Nasdaq gained 1.18% as semiconductors climbed 3.02%, while six of 11 sectors fell.
CAMS Closing Market Recap.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
Good evening.
At the close, the Nasdaq gained 1.18% as semiconductors climbed 3.02%, while six of 11 sectors fell.
The S and P 500 added 0.60%, the Russell 2000 rose 1.17%, and the Dow finished nearly flat.
Technology led with a 1.70% gain.
Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom were among the chip leaders.
Bank of America, Blackstone, Citi and Morgan Stanley announced a $63 billion transaction for Broadcom computing capacity for Anthropic.
Deliveries are expected to start in 2027.
Leadership remained narrow.
The equal-weight S and P fund gained 0.11%, versus 0.56% for the cap-weighted fund.
Both S P Y and Q Q Q volume finished below their recent averages.
W T I crude fell 1.39% to $100.35 a barrel as diplomacy hopes reduced some supply fears.
Energy lost 2.05%.
Gold and the dollar index both rose.
The 10-year Treasury yield stayed just under 5%.
The V I X fell to 17.56.
September durable goods orders rose 1.8%.
October consumer confidence climbed to 91.7.
New-home sales ran at a yearly pace of six hundred seventy-six thousand.
Boeing fell 10.69% after reporting a quarterly loss.
Coca-Cola fell 1.64% despite raising its full-year guidance.
The Federal Reserve decision is due Wednesday at 2 p.m. Eastern.
Wednesday's test is whether chip strength can broaden while rates stay near current levels and oil holds around $100.
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