S&P Futures Slip 0.05% in One Five-Minute Candle
“Nobody knows. CNBC's nearest headline says the S and P closed above seven thousand eight hundred on cooler yields. Nothing explains this candle.” — Hank Ledger, on air
At a glance
- First reported by CNBC: “S&P 500 posts first close above 7,800, boosted by tech gains and cooler yields”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 5:37 PM ET on After the Bell, by Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: S&P.
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- CNBCS&P 500 posts first close above 7,800, boosted by tech gains and cooler yields
What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNobody knows. CNBC's nearest headline says the S and P closed above seven thousand eight hundred on cooler yields. Nothing explains this candle.
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