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ismagilov/Getty, Yellow duck/Getty, Tyler Le/BIThere are key stock market catalysts on the horizon before November. The Fed's recent interest rate cut has reduced market uncertainty, for now. October 4, October 21, and November 1 are dates for investors to watch, BofA says. There are a handful of key market catalysts that could jolt stock prices between now and November.

iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BISouth Korean companies invested more in the US in 2023 than any other country, per UN data. The Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act offer incentives for US-made EVs, batteries, and chips. Yeo Han-koo, South Korea's former trade minister, said US policy attracted South Korean companies. South Korean companies are investing billions of dollars in the US to take advantage of two big laws meant to boost American manufacturing.

Cooper Koch as Erik Menendez and Nicholas Chavez as Lyle Menendez in "Monsters."Miles Crist/Netflix"Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story" dramatizes a major murder case. In 1996, the Menendez brothers were convicted of murdering their parents in 1989. The Netflix series has been criticized for false depictions of the brothers' story."Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story," the latest buzzy true crime drama series from Netflix, tells the story of two brothers who killed their parents in 1989.

FTC chair Lina Khan at the 2024 Fast Company Innovation Event. Eugene Gologursky/Getty ImagesFTC chair Lina Khan warned AI is accelerating fraud and price discrimination risks. Khan highlighted AI's role in enabling scams and personalized pricing based on consumer data. The FTC has issued a market inquiry to further study the possible effects of AI on price targeting.

China's increased efficiency in manufacturing is likely hurting the labor market. VCGAugust economic data shows China's policy moves haven't acted quickly enough, Goldman Sachs says. The strategists pointed to weak retail sales and potential labor market pressures. They downgraded their 2024 GDP growth forecast from 4.9% to 4.7%. China's economy can't seem to catch a break, and Beijing's policy interventions haven't done much to help.

Harris raised a whopping $27 million at a Wall Street event, where she appealed to the AI and crypto community. Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesHarris is outspending Trump by nearly $5 million every single day. Harris is spending more on ad buys in every swing state, especially Pennsylvania. At a Wall Street fundraiser on Sunday, the Vice President raked in $27 million.