United States API Weekly Crude Oil Stock came in at -1.442M, above forecasts (-3M) in December 27

TradingKey - In the upcoming week (October 19 to October 23), the US market will shift its focus from this week's inflation data to the third-quarter earnings season and economic growth data. US September CPI released this week rose 3.7% year-on-year, while PPI climbed 1.3% month-on-month, marking the largest single-month gain since March 2022; September retail sales grew 0.8% month-on-month and 6.3% year-on-year, indicating that while inflationary pressures remain elevated, US consumer spending maintains a degree of resilience.

TradingKey - Netflix (NFLX) will report its third-quarter 2026 financial results after the US market close on October 20. With the company's stock price currently hovering around $70 and investor sentiment turning noticeably cautious, this earnings report could serve as a critical turning point for its short-term trajectory.

On October 13, Google expanded access to Gemini 4 Argon, making the model available to developers, enterprises, and select paid users via its API, the Gemini app, and Search AI Mode. With application scenarios covering specialized tasks such as coding, finance, and legal affairs, the move further broadens the commercialization channels for Google's AI technology.

On October 16, memory stocks suffered another setback on Friday: SK Hynix (SKHY) fell over 5%, while SanDisk (SNDK) and Micron (MU) both dropped more than 4%, bringing their weekly pullbacks to 18%, 15%, and 13%, respectively. Market concerns grew that progress on the 4F2 architecture announced by ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) could ease the memory chip shortage, thereby dragging down prices and manufacturer profits. Behind this pullback lie two questions spanning different time horizons: whether immediate supply remains tight, and how much impact CXMT's future capacity expansion will bring.

TradingKey - Tesla stock forecast: TSLA defends $355 support after a Q3 delivery beat, but margins, cash flow and robotaxi scrutiny decide the October 21 earnings test.