{"id":6212,"date":"2026-10-21T18:32:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T23:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/21\/stock-market-today-nasdaq-leads-wall-street-rally\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T18:32:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T23:32:44","slug":"stock-market-today-nasdaq-leads-wall-street-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/21\/stock-market-today-nasdaq-leads-wall-street-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Leads Wall Street Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> NEW YORK, NY \u2013 October 21, 2026 (STL.News) Stock Market Today \u2013 U.S. stocks closed higher Wednesday as stronger corporate earnings and renewed confidence in artificial intelligence investments helped lift Wall Street\u2019s major indexes. Technology shares led the advance, while weakness in telecommunications and streaming companies limited the broader market\u2019s gains. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.05%, outperforming the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&amp;P 500. The Dow gained more than 360 points, while the S&amp;P 500 moved closer to its record high established earlier in October. Investors responded positively to SpaceX\u2019s third-quarter results and Super Micro Computer\u2019s improved preliminary<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/stock-market-today-nasdaq-leads-wall-street-rally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, NY \u2013 October 21, 2026 (STL.News) Stock Market Today \u2013 U.S. stocks closed higher Wednesday as stronger corporate earnings and renewed confidence in artificial intelligence investments helped lift Wall Street\u2019s major indexes. Technology shares led the advance, while&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6213,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6214,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6212\/revisions\/6214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}