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Midday Pulse · October 22, 2026

Midday Pulse · October 22

SPY down ~1.05% from yesterday's open as VIX spikes to 18.74 — the tape is leaning defensive into the afternoon.

Published October 22, 2026 at 12:03 pm ET · PrimeFlow market desk · Educational research, not financial advice

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