Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you the first information about tomorrow and the last information about today. Sign up for free to receive it straight to your inbox. As traders put the brakes on AI trading, CNBC TV producers take a look at what they’re watching and what to watch for next session. The Nasdaq 100 Index is down 3.07% since the beginning of the week. The Nasdaq 100 is still up 18% since the beginning of the year. Over the past five trading days, the .NDX 5D Mountain Nasdaq 100 South Korean technology-heavy iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) is down about 12% since the beginning of the week. It is down 29% from June’s high. Dow and NYSE Composite The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1% this week. Year-to-date, it’s up 8.6%. The New York Stock Exchange Composite Index rose 0.5% this week. This year, it rose 9.4%. Jim Cramer calls this part of his “big diversification win,” and it’s time to remember why you bought stocks like Kimberly-Clark, Nike, and Coca-Cola. Nike and Kimberly-Clark rose 6.6% and 7%, respectively, this week. Last 5 business days KMB 5D Mountain Kimberly-Clark Drink Cola, Smile and hit new highs The stock is up almost 7% so far in October. Coca-Cola is up 31% since the beginning of the year. The company is a member of S&P Consumer Staples, the hottest sector this week. It rose 3.7% and is now 3.3% off its February high. Apple will start taking pre-orders for its new foldable phone starting Friday. The stock price rose 1.6% in four days. Apple is up almost 26% in 2026. The stock is down 1.77% from Tuesday’s high. AAPL YTD Mountain Apple Stocks 2026 Schwab Stocks and Mad Money’s Jim Cramer “Every time Wall Street rules out Charles Schwab, it’s proven to be a great buying opportunity,” Cramer said. He is now recommending stocks. Jim Cramer gave a stock analysis masterclass on “Mad Money” Thursday night, digging into Charles Schwab’s numbers following this morning’s earnings report. That’s less than 15 times this year’s expected profit and less than 12 times next year’s expected profit. The stock is down 5.8% since the beginning of the year and 18% from its August high. Core new net assets increased 38% in the quarter. Kramer said that’s a remarkable number. CEO Rick Wurster will appear on “Squawk Box” on Fridays at 7 a.m. ET. A big report Friday morning says “Squawk Box” by Becky Quick, Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin Travelers has increased 16% in three months. The stock is down 3.7% from its July high. M&T Bank has fallen 12% in three months. The stock is down 15.5% from its August high. Citizen Financial fell about 11% in three months. It has fallen 16% from its August high. Regions Financial is down 13% in three months. The stock is down 16% from its July high. The trust has fallen 12% in three months. The stock is down 17% from its February high. El Niño, ‘Wake Up Call’, Morgan Brennan Morgan Brennan on Thursday highlighted an important point about how weather patterns affect products. The warning says that sugar is affected. It’s up 46% since June 2, the day weather experts announced the start of El Niño season. Copper is affected. It is up 10% since June 2nd. Wheat will be affected. It has been flat since June 2nd. Shipping and insurance are also included. More information will be provided in the next few days during a 5 a.m. “wake-up call.”
