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"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season

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"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season Marketplace.org

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • ALLY ALLY FINANCIAL INC

    GA selected ALLY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • BAC BANK AMERICA CORP

    GA selected BAC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • BMO BANK MONTREAL MEDIUM

    GA selected BMO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • CM CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF CO

    GA selected CM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • CRBG COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL INC

    GA selected CRBG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • EFC ELLINGTON FINANCIAL INC

    GA selected EFC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
ALLY-0.61%-0.03%—-2.29%+0.35%+0.21%-0.12%
BAC-0.78%+0.67%—-4.71%-4.21%-5.05%-6.60%
BMO-2.14%-1.63%—-1.00%+0.47%+1.08%+0.48%
CM-2.83%-2.07%—-0.94%+0.69%+0.83%+0.24%
CRBG+0.00%-0.90%—-1.31%+0.09%+0.09%+0.26%
EFC———————

"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season Marketplace.org

Source: Marketplace.org

The price since 13 Oct 2026: Ally Financial (ALLY) versus the S&P 500

Since the first closing price after “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season,” Ally Financial (ALLY) is +2.16%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.40% over the same days, a +2.56% difference versus the market.

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Ally Financial (ALLY)that day-2.29%final price
Ally Financial (ALLY)the next day+0.35%final price
Ally Financial (ALLY)two days later+0.21%final price
Ally Financial (ALLY)three days later-0.12%final price
Ally Financial (ALLY)three days earlier-0.03%final price
Ally Financial (ALLY)five days earlier-0.61%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)that day-4.71%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)the next day-4.21%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)two days later-5.05%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)three days later-6.60%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)three days earlier+0.67%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)five days earlier-0.78%final price
Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO)that day-1.00%final price
Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO)the next day+0.47%final price
Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO)two days later+1.08%final price
Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO)three days later+0.48%final price
Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO)three days earlier-1.63%final price
Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO)five days earlier-2.14%final price
Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/ (CM)that day-0.94%final price
Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/ (CM)the next day+0.69%final price
Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/ (CM)two days later+0.83%final price
Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/ (CM)three days later+0.24%final price
Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/ (CM)three days earlier-2.07%final price
Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/ (CM)five days earlier-2.83%final price
Corebridge Financial (CRBG)that day-1.31%final price
Corebridge Financial (CRBG)the next day+0.09%final price
Corebridge Financial (CRBG)two days later+0.09%final price
Corebridge Financial (CRBG)three days later+0.26%final price
Corebridge Financial (CRBG)three days earlier-0.90%final price
Corebridge Financial (CRBG)five days earlier0.00%final price
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Filings that name Ally Financial (ALLY) around 13 Oct 2026

Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).

Taiwan Strait, seven days against thirty

Taiwan Strait has 48 linked stories in the last 7 days and 48 in the last 30 on the page that also carries “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season.” The recent pace is rising.

Who gains and who pays if Taiwan Strait stays in the story

Companies tied to this story

  • ALLY Ally Financial

    For “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season,” Ally Financial (ALLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ALLY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BAC Bank Of America

    For “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season,” Bank Of America (BAC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BAC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BMO Bank Of Montreal /Can/

    For “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season,” Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BMO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • CM Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/

    In “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season,” Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/ (CM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • CRBG Corebridge Financial

    For “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season,” Corebridge Financial (CRBG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CRBG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • EFC Ellington Financial

    In “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season,” Ellington Financial (EFC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected EFC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

How a Taiwan Strait shock reaches Ally Financial (ALLY)

Ally Financial (ALLY) is the company in “"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season,” the 13 Oct 2026 Taiwan Strait story.

For Ally Financial (ALLY), the reason on file says GA selected ALLY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

A second company, Bank Of America (BAC), is listed for a different reason: GA selected BAC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

The price range for Ally Financial (ALLY), and the dates in the story

ALLY traded between 36.18 and 40.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 37.53. BAC traded between 49.26 and 58.11 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 50.39. BMO traded between 159.57 and 177.46 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 166.07.

A simple score for Ally Financial (ALLY)

46 out of 100

“"Can't go to the moon every quarter": Big banks' bumpy start to earning season” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.