India, Oct. 26 -- Nasdaq Today LIVE, October 26, 2026: The Nasdaq Composite climbed on Monday as technology and semiconductor stocks rallied following Anthropic's public initial public offering (IPO) filing. Easing oil prices also supported market sentiment, while investors prepared for major technology earnings and the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest-rate decision.

The Nasdaq Composite rose approximately 1.25% in an intraday market snapshot reported by Reuters, outperforming the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500. The rally came after the technology-heavy index recorded two consecutive weekly losses amid concerns about AI investment costs, rising energy prices and borrowing costs.

Investors are now assessing whether the r...