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Here’s a quick market brief for Tuesday, October 13, 2026 (U.S.):
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- South Korea's Kospi index sinks more than 7% on semiconductor share sell-off over AI boom worries
Backs: “South Korea’s Kospi plunged more than 7% on a sharp selloff in chipmakers; broader Asian equities traded lower following Monday’s mixed U.S. close.”
- Brent Tops $106 as Supply Risks Intensify
Backs: “After Brent settled above $106 on Monday, crude is easing slightly this morning but remains high as traders weigh Middle East supply risks against potential extra Russian diesel flows. (Brent ~$105, WTI ~$93.)”
- US stocks hover near their latest record in mixed trading on Wall Street
Backs: “Wall Street finished Monday mixed, with the Dow up and the Nasdaq down, leaving indexes close to last week’s all‑time highs.”
- JPMorganChase to Host Third-Quarter 2026 Earnings Call
Backs: “Q3 reporting kicks off in earnest this morning with JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Wells Fargo, plus UnitedHealth Group and Johnson & Johnson before the bell.”
- IMF raises its forecast for world growth this year but says economies will slow in 2027
Backs: “The IMF’s October World Economic Outlook, released during the Annual Meetings this week, nudged up its 2026 global growth forecast and flagged risks from energy and geopolitics.”
- 10 year US Treasury yield hits highest since 2002 By Reuters
Backs: “After hitting multi‑decade highs last week (10‑year peaked around 5.34%), Treasury yields remain elevated heading into Wednesday’s CPI report.”
- Getty Images to go private after restructuring deal By Reuters
Backs: “Getty Images plans a prepackaged Chapter 11 to cut debt and go private, with up to $533 million in new equity from the Getty family and Koch Equity Development.”