Exchanges & Trading: 9 stocks

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Exchanges & Trading: 9 stocks
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Why exchanges & trading stocks are flat this week

Exchanges & trading stocks were nearly flat since the close on Oct 26, a median fall of 0.7% (9 stocks); the S&P 500 fell 1.7%.

What moved them

  • No single story: 4 of 9 rose and 5 fell this week.
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Questions about exchanges & trading

Why are exchanges & trading stocks flat this week?

Exchanges & trading stocks were nearly flat since the close on Oct 26, a median fall of 0.7% (9 stocks); the S&P 500 fell 1.7%. No single story: 4 of 9 rose and 5 fell this week.

Which exchanges & trading stocks moved most this week?

Marex (MRX) fell 8.0%, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) rose 7.2%, and LPL Financial (LPLA) fell 6.3%.

What are the biggest companies in exchanges & trading?

The biggest by market cap are CME Group (CME) at $106B, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) at $91B, and Nasdaq (NDAQ) at $59B.

Which companies in exchanges & trading does Breakaway rank highest?

Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) 19, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) 18, and Tradeweb Markets (TW) 17, the highest Quality Scores of the 9. Breakaway ranks every stock by its Quality Score, which reads each company's numbers and its chart; the ranking is information, not advice, and each stock's page shows the reasons behind its score.

Our top-scored stocks' record: Oct 2021 to Sep 2026, before costs. Recorded live since Sep 9 2026.

Breakaway publishes impersonal securities research and analytical tools: one formula, the same score for everyone. It is not personalized investment advice, and nothing here is a recommendation to buy or sell any security.

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