SPX → $7,811.54 by Mar 7, 2029.

The major U.S. stock indexes ended **broadly higher** on Friday, **October 9, 2026**, as markets shrugged off elevated bond yields and oil hovering above $91 to close the week on a positive note, with Trump announcing the U.S. will not attack Iran before next month’s midterm elections providing a crucial near-term geopolitical relief valve. The S&P 500 remained just off its all-time high as Q3 earnings season prepares to open Monday. The **S&P 500** gained **0.59%** (+46.18 pts) to **7,811.54**, …