Market indexes had a strong day, with the Dow up +144 points, S&P 500 up +39, Nasdaq up +201, and Russell 2000 up +29. Existing home sales for September met expectations at 4.06 million units. INTC missed Q3 estimates but beat on revenues, while NEM exceeded earnings expectations but guided higher expenses. Ford surpassed Q3 expectations with record-high revenues. Deckers Outdoor had strong Q2 results but disappointing guidance. CPI data for September is expected to show inflation rising to +3.1% year-over-year. Quantum computing is emerging as the next big technological revolution, with companies like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon racing to integrate it into their infrastructure. For investors looking to capitalize on this trend, Kevin Cook has identified 7 stocks in his report, “Beyond AI: The Quantum Leap in Computing Power.”

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