Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Defends 7,800 as Yields Jump
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · 4:30 PM ET · MTC Market Close The big story in the stock market today: the record run finally hit a wall, but the one line that mattered held. After Tuesday’s first-ever close above 7,800, the S&P 500 slipped 0.22% to 7,801.77, finishing a grand total of 1.77 points above […]
Leverage and Lot Size in Forex Explained
Leverage controls a big position with small capital; lot size sets your risk per pip. Learn standard, mini, and micro lots and how to size safely.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Record Faces Oil, Fed Minutes
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The stock market today wakes up at a record and immediately gets tested. The S&P 500 closed Tuesday at 7,818.93, up 0.58%, a fresh all-time high, with the Dow up 0.49% to 51,521.28 and the Nasdaq Composite up 0.45% to 27,599.79, the run […]
Market Order vs Limit Order: Which One Should You Use?
Market order vs limit order explained simply. Learn when speed matters, when price control matters, and how order type quietly decides your fill.
