Macro EconomyMedium•14 October 2026•
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S&P 500 Futures Rise 0.2% as Markets Await US CPI Data

Key Facts

1S&P 500 futures rose 0.2% as markets await CPI data expected to show a 0.6% monthly increase.
2BlackRock shares jumped in premarket trading after pulling in $205 billion in new client money.
3Bank of America shares slipped following a $1.21 billion money-laundering fine and an equities trading miss.

S&P 500 futures rose 0.2% as markets await CPI data expected to show a 0.6% monthly increase. ZeroHedge reported that BlackRock shares jumped in premarket trading after pulling in $205 billion in new client money, while Bank of America shares slipped following a $1.21 billion money-laundering fine and a miss in equities trading revenue.

BLK closed at $1066.12 on October 13, 2026, and BAC closed at $53.96 on the same date. In the technology sector, GOOGL closed at $353.78 on October 13, 2026, while AAPL was trading at $344.335 on October 14, 2026. These moves occur as investors weigh corporate performance against escalating geopolitical tensions affecting the energy sector.