{"id":229045,"date":"2025-10-21T03:52:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T03:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/229045\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T03:52:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T03:52:17","slug":"stock-market-today-dow-sp-live-updates-for-october-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/229045\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Market Today: Dow, S&#038;P Live Updates for October 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">A rally in global stocks extended with Asian shares trading above their record close as easing trade tensions and optimism about interest-rate cuts bolstered sentiment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">MSCI\u2019s regional stock <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/MXAP:Ind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">gauge<\/a> topped its record close with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea both at all-time highs. An all-country world <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/MXWD:Ind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">index<\/a> was also poised to for a new peak and equity-index futures indicated more gains for US benchmarks after Monday\u2019s rally. Japanese shares rose amid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-10-21\/takaichi-set-to-be-japan-s-first-female-pm-as-challenges-loom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">expectations<\/a> the pro-stimulus Sanae Takaichi will become the nation\u2019s next prime minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A rally in global stocks extended with Asian shares trading above their record close as easing trade tensions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229046,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[254,1724,64,63,99,512,30018,20097,8551,102343,124714,5465,171,2004],"class_list":["post-229045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-markets","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-asia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-china","tag-consumer-price-index","tag-donald-john-trump","tag-earnings","tag-generic-1st-cl-future","tag-generic-1st-gc-future","tag-inflation","tag-markets","tag-stocks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}