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Market Overview - The US stock market experienced significant volatility this week, with the VIX index soaring to 28.99, the highest level since late April [1][3] - Analysts attribute the increased market fluctuations primarily to the escalation of trade tensions, which are expected to remain a key factor in the market next week [1][3] Federal Reserve Actions - The Federal Reserve is anticipated to lower interest rates by 25 basis points at the upcoming meeting on October 21, with a 99% probability according to CME FedWatch [6] - A payment innovation conference will be held on October 21, focusing on stablecoins, artificial intelligence, and tokenization, indicating a significant week for the development of real-world asset tokenization [6] Corporate Earnings - Upcoming corporate earnings reports from major companies such as Tesla, Netflix, Coca-Cola, General Motors, Intel, and IBM will provide deeper insights into the health of US corporate profits [5] - The ongoing government shutdown has halted the release of official economic data, making these earnings reports crucial for investors [5] Trade Policy Developments - The Trump administration is adjusting its tariff policies, having recently exempted dozens of products from tariffs and proposed exemptions for hundreds of items in trade negotiations [4] - Trade issues are expected to be a critical factor in the market, especially following President Trump's comments on the unsustainability of proposed additional tariffs [3][4]