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title: S&P 500 Gains on Anthropic IPO Filing as Crude Oil Dips
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    title: Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
  - name: European Central Bank
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    title: How firms are planning to finance AI adoption
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    title: US stocks advance on Anthropic IPO filing optimism while oil slides
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    title: "Anthropic IPO live updates: AI lab's S-1 filing"
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    title: Brent crude quote for December delivery drops 0.78% to 115.81 dollars
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# S&P 500 Gains on Anthropic IPO Filing as Crude Oil Dips

> US stocks rose on October 26, 2026 as the S&P 500 gained 0.7% on Anthropic IPO filing optimism while Brent crude fell 0.8% to 115.81 USD per barrel.

Gini · Companies & sectors · 2026-10-27 · https://ginity.vn/en/blog/wall-street-anthropic-ipo-oil-2026

_Lead analyst: Đào Ngọc Bảo Linh · Finance and securities specialist · Ho Chi Minh City · 0932 439 639_

## Key takeaways

- On October 26, 2026, the Dow Jones gained 146.42 points (0.28%) to 52,361.58, the S&P 500 rose 0.7% to 7,676.77, and the Nasdaq rose 0.82% to 26,169.38.
- Anthropic filed for an IPO under ticker ANT; according to CNBC, revenue reached $16.29 billion in the first half of 2026 compared to $1.16 billion in H1 2025, representing growth of about 1,304%.
- December Brent crude futures fell 0.8% to 115.81 USD per barrel while WTI slid 1.5% to 101.76 USD per barrel on October 26, 2026.
- The Federal Reserve raised its policy rate target range to 3.75% to 4.00% with a 12-0 vote at its September 16, 2026 FOMC meeting.

United States equities finished higher during the trading session on October 26, 2026 as market sentiment found support in public listing filings from artificial intelligence research firm Anthropic alongside retreating energy benchmarks. Semiconductor issues led market indices higher heading into an active corporate earnings schedule across major multinational technology operators.

## Wall Street equity benchmarks advance together

Market figures reported by [VnEconomy](https://vneconomy.vn/chung-khoan-my-tang-diem-nho-lac-quan-ve-ke-hoach-ipo-cua-anthoropic-gia-dau-di-xuong.htm) on October 27, 2026 showed the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing the session on October 26, 2026 higher by 146.42 points, or 0.28%, reaching 52,361.58 points. In the same session on October 26, 2026, the broader S&P 500 index rose 0.7% to finish at 7,676.77 points, while the tech-weighted Nasdaq Composite index added 0.82% to close at 26,169.38 points.

Technology and semiconductor shares anchored equity gains on October 26, 2026. According to [VnEconomy](https://vneconomy.vn/chung-khoan-my-tang-diem-nho-lac-quan-ve-ke-hoach-ipo-cua-anthoropic-gia-dau-di-xuong.htm), the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose almost 3% on October 26, 2026, with Nvidia rising 2.4%, Micron Technology advancing 3%, Broadcom moving up 2.3%, and AMD climbing 2.8%. Market participants entered the final week of October 2026 preparing for quarterly financial disclosures from corporations in the S&P 500 index, including Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft.

Pricing data from the CME Group FedWatch tool reported by [VnEconomy](https://vneconomy.vn/chung-khoan-my-tang-diem-nho-lac-quan-ve-ke-hoach-ipo-cua-anthoropic-gia-dau-di-xuong.htm) indicated that interest rate futures implied a nearly 90% probability that the US central bank will hold interest rates steady during its scheduled policy meeting on Wednesday in late October 2026.

## Anthropic public filing reveals revenue expansion

In public regulatory disclosures reported by [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/26/anthropic-ipo-live-updates-ai-s-1-filing.html) on October 26, 2026, artificial intelligence laboratory Anthropic submitted its Form S-1 registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 26, 2026 to list on the Nasdaq under ticker ANT. Underwriting operations for the offering are led by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.

According to [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/26/anthropic-ipo-live-updates-ai-s-1-filing.html), revenue reached $16.29 billion during the first half of 2026 compared to $1.16 billion generated across the first half of 2025, representing growth of about 1,304%.

As reported by [VnEconomy](https://vneconomy.vn/chung-khoan-my-tang-diem-nho-lac-quan-ve-ke-hoach-ipo-cua-anthoropic-gia-dau-di-xuong.htm), corporate capital deployment across AI infrastructure expanded further as Meta Platforms prepared plans to mobilize 95 billion USD for AI investment, while SpaceX arranged 40 billion USD in loan agreements designated for semiconductor acquisitions.

Survey research published by the [European Central Bank](https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2026/html/ecb.blog20261002~7e82912ad5.en.html) on October 02, 2026 examining SAFE survey returns across euro area enterprises revealed that nearly half of surveyed firms (49%) anticipate allocating AI budgets to AI technologies and tools, with 46% prioritizing employee training. Among firms planning to invest in AI, 72% expect to use internal funds such as cash, while bank loans account for 16%.

## Brent crude settles at 115.81 USD per barrel

Commodities pricing reported by [Noticias ao Minuto](https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/mundo/3073372/cotacao-do-brent-para-entrega-em-dezembro-baixa-0-78-para-115-81-dolares) on October 26, 2026 showed that December delivery contracts for Brent crude on London ICE exchange declined 0.78%, or 0.91 USD, settling at 115.81 USD per barrel on October 26, 2026. The contract had concluded its prior trading session at 116.72 USD per barrel.

Energy market summaries reported by [VnEconomy](https://vneconomy.vn/chung-khoan-my-tang-diem-nho-lac-quan-ve-ke-hoach-ipo-cua-anthoropic-gia-dau-di-xuong.htm) on October 27, 2026 confirmed that Brent crude concluded trading on October 26, 2026 down 0.8% at 115.81 USD per barrel. For West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, closing figures on October 26, 2026 were confirmed by The Wall Street Journal and [Newsquawk](https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/crude-wrap-wti-z6-settles-usd-151-lower-at-10176bbl-brent-z6-settles-usd-091-lower-at-usd-11581bbl) at 101.76 USD per barrel, falling 1.5% (down 1.51 USD).

Cross-asset interactions between energy pricing cycles and equity valuations are tracked in [monetary cycle and equity valuation](/en/blog/vietnam-monetary-cycle-vn30-valuation).

## Monetary policy setting and interest rate outlook

According to its official policy statement, the [Federal Reserve](https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20260916a.htm) announced that the Federal Open Market Committee voted 12-0 at its September 16, 2026 meeting to raise the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 3.75% to 4.00%. The committee noted that this interest rate stance in 2026 was calibrated toward maintaining employment stability while steering consumer price inflation back toward the 2% target.

Context on international interest rate differentials, domestic liquidity management, and baseline [policy rate](/en/glossary/policy-rate) targets is examined in [interest rate and exchange rate outlook](/en/blog/vietnam-rates-fx-late-2026).

This market report synthesizes public disclosures and established regulatory filings for objective informational purposes. The content does not constitute financial advice, investment recommendations, or an offer to buy or sell securities or commodities.

## Sources

- Federal Reserve: [Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement](https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20260916a.htm) (2026-09-16)
- European Central Bank: [How firms are planning to finance AI adoption](https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2026/html/ecb.blog20261002~7e82912ad5.en.html) (2026-10-02)
- VnEconomy: [US stocks advance on Anthropic IPO filing optimism while oil slides](https://vneconomy.vn/chung-khoan-my-tang-diem-nho-lac-quan-ve-ke-hoach-ipo-cua-anthoropic-gia-dau-di-xuong.htm) (2026-10-27)
- CNBC: [Anthropic IPO live updates: AI lab's S-1 filing](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/26/anthropic-ipo-live-updates-ai-s-1-filing.html) (2026-10-26)
- Noticias ao Minuto: [Brent crude quote for December delivery drops 0.78% to 115.81 dollars](https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/mundo/3073372/cotacao-do-brent-para-entrega-em-dezembro-baixa-0-78-para-115-81-dolares) (2026-10-26)
- Newsquawk: [Crude Wrap: WTI Settles Lower at 101.76/bbl](https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/crude-wrap-wti-z6-settles-usd-151-lower-at-10176bbl-brent-z6-settles-usd-091-lower-at-usd-11581bbl) (2026-10-26)

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