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Major equity indexes closed higher on October 5 ET, and the Nasdaq set another record high. Tech drew inflows after weak labor data cooled rate-hike expectations, but the 10-year and 30-year yields rose intraday to about 5.34% and 5.70%. The services prices index rose to 74.0, a four-year high, so the rate overhang has not cleared. EWZ and PBR jumped on election and resource-discovery narratives, while SpaceX hit a stage high. Bitcoin traded near $86,000. On October 6 ET, markets will watch Amazon’s fall Prime event and early sales signals for consumer-sector pricing.

Major equity indexes closed higher on October 5 ET, and the Nasdaq set another record high. Tech drew inflows after weak labor data cooled rate-hike expectations, but the 10-year and 30-year yields rose intraday to about 5.34% and 5.70%. The services prices index rose to 74.0, a four-year high, so the rate overhang has not cleared. EWZ and PBR jumped on election and resource-discovery narratives, while SpaceX hit a stage high. Bitcoin traded near $86,000. On October 6 ET, markets will watch Amazon’s fall Prime event and early sales signals for consumer-sector pricing.

WEEX Weekly Market Hotspot Preview focuses on ISM Services PMI, Glamsterdam Sepolia activation, FOMC minutes, Applied Digital earnings, TOKEN2049, PepsiCo and Delta earnings, and preliminary Michigan consumer sentiment. The week’s core narrative centers on rate-path repricing, AI data-center demand validation, institutional crypto narratives, and consumer-resilience signals.

On October 5, equity markets are in a watch window between labor-data volatility and the formal start of Q3 earnings. Bitcoin traded near $86,000 and Ethereum near $2,720, with majors moving in a narrow weekend range. PUMP broke above $0.0064 to another stage high; AgenC (AGENC) gained trading support, while STONK strengthened on a community-coin rewards mechanism. NVIDIA touched an intraday record high last Friday, and optical modules plus AI compute remain the main flow. September ISM Services PMI is due at 10:00 ET on October 5, while consumer and AI-infrastructure earnings this week will keep testing demand resilience.