### October ended with a bruise, not a crashWall Street ended October with a bruising Friday pullback that left the month split down the middle. The Nasdaq Composite fell 5.3% in October, its biggest one-month decline since March 2025, while the S&P 500 fell 0.9% and the Dow Jones added 1.7%, recovering from a 4.3% September decline. Friday itself was sharp: the Nasdaq plunged 2.86% in a...
