Daily energy market commentary provided by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions Advisory Services‘ Energy Team.

Even amid a global pandemic, ZoomInfo, saw the opportunity to go public, and its IPO in June of 2020 “cracked open the IPO market,” according to Jeff Thomas, head of Western U.S. Listings and Capital Markets at Nasdaq.

After yesterday’s market close, tech giants Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), the parent company of Google, reported calendar Q3 earnings. In doing so, they demonstrated why people keep buying big tech names, and why investors should continue to do so.

The yield on short-dated U.S. Treasury bonds rose this morning to the highest level since March 2020 on further inflation fears following the news that Australia’s inflation rate has reached its central bank’s target for the first time since Q4 2015

Today, October 26, 2021, among the underlying components of the NYSE, we saw unusual or noteworthy options trading volume and activity.