Dow jumps 500 points as earnings optimism steadies market: Live updates — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dow-jumps-500-points-as-earnings-optimism-steadies-market-live-updatesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Dow jumps 500 points as earnings optimism steadies markethttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dow-jumps-500-points-as-earnings-optimism-steadies-market-live-updateshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/dow-jumps-500-points-as-earnings-optimism-steadies-market-live-updates#u150433Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:58:00 +0000The Dow Jones surged nearly 500 points on Tuesday as investors returned to beaten-down technology shares and focused on corporate earnings reports. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also rebounded ahead of big tech earnings. US stocks rallied following strong profit reports from companies like Equifax and Hasbro. The market's upward movement is attributed to optimism about corporate earnings.Why it mattersThe recent market volatility has been fueled by concerns over the tech sector and AI trade. Investors have been cautious ahead of major tech earnings reports. The market's reaction to earn