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Jobless claims: 245k vs 240k expected (239k previously)
Jobless Claims data came slightly higher than expected by analysts. The labor market is starting to weaken, which is a strong signal to the Fed that interest rate hikes are starting to affect the labor market.

US500 declined below 4172 points form resistance level and is trading at $4147 points, alfter jobless claims data release there was no reaction in index price.

Three markets to watch next week (23.10.2026)
Daily Summary: Oil at five-month highs, indices under pressure (23.10.2026)
US Open: Further declines on Wall Street, Brent above 111 USD, AI correction continues (14.10.2026)
Macro Calendar: Preliminary PMI Readings and Earnings Ahead