October Markets in Focus: Shutdowns, AI Optimism, and Bitcoin's 'Uptober' Rally

14/10/2025 16 min
October Markets in Focus: Shutdowns, AI Optimism, and Bitcoin's 'Uptober' Rally

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Phil Rosen of Opening Bell Daily returns to Inside the ICE House to explain why markets remain resilient amid the government shutdown. With economic data on pause, he says investors are fueling an “everything rally” driven by strong earnings, AI optimism, and expectations of more Fed rate cuts. Despite bubble fears, Phil notes that record tech profits continue to justify valuations. He also highlights rising institutional demand for Bitcoin and sustained confidence in AI as key forces behind the market’s bullish momentum.

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