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CNBC Awaaz•16-10-2026, 22:21
Keep an eye on these 5 key factors before trading in the stock market on Monday.
  • •US stock markets traded mixed on Friday as investors monitored AI business funding concerns and upcoming corporate earnings.
  • •Foreign investors resumed buying in the Indian stock market while domestic institutional investors were net sellers.
  • •Crude oil prices are expected to rise for the second consecutive week due to renewed supply risks in the Middle East.
  • •Investors will closely monitor crucial US economic data for September including industrial production and import prices.
  • •Tesla shares rose 4 percent in pre-market trading after the company introduced a newly designed Roadster.

Key Questions Answered

Ahead of the October 19 trading session, key cues included mixed trading in US stock markets due to AI business funding concerns and semiconductor stock selling, foreign investors buying in India alongside domestic institutional selling, and rising crude oil prices driven by renewed Middle East supply risks.

Crude oil prices are expected to rise for the second consecutive week due to new threats and supply risks emerging in the Middle East, which outweighed the possibility of oil being released from emergency reserves.

Tesla shares rose 4% to $375 in pre-market trading after introducing a newly designed Roadster equipped with compressed-air thrusters developed with SpaceX.