# The stock market’s front-runners stumbled in October. Here’s where the smart money is moving now.

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- Published: 2026-10-31T13:01:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
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U.S. stocks saw a stronger reversal in fortunes in October, as worries about dwindling free cash flows and rising borrowing costs threw a wrench into the works of the artificial-intelligence trade.

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