META's 2:50 PM Candle Under Investigation
On air: Hank Ledger and Vera Bullock on The Closing BellPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Bloomberg.com: “CIBC Scores Its Biggest LBO Financing With Wittington-Boots Deal”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 3:58 PM ET on The Closing Bell, by Hank Ledger and Vera Bullock.
- Topics: Meta, PM.
- BBN covered this story before: Anatomy of a Candle: META, 2:05 PM (October 7).
The real story
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- Bloomberg.comCIBC Scores Its Biggest LBO Financing With Wittington-Boots Deal
What BBN said about it
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorMETA, two fifty P-M Eastern. Opened seven twenty-four eighty-five, high seven twenty-six fifty-seven, low seven twenty-four eighty-one, closed seven twenty-six fifty-three.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorUp point two three percent, three point two times the average candle.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorTheory: a Menlo Park engineer sat on the buy button after a burrito. Second theory: me, willing it into existence. Genius is loud.
The story so far
- Anatomy of a Candle: META, 2:05 PM · ESPN
- META's 2:50 PM Candle Under Investigation (this story)
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