Leading U.S. stock indexes fell after the opening of trading on October 1 - the first day of the U.S. government shutdown. The shutdown of the administration did not come as a surprise to the market, but now it is wondering how long it will last. A Freedom analyst saw the situation as a chance for long-term investors.

Stocks in the U.S. fell after trading opened on the first day of the government shutdown

NVIDIA Corporation

T-Mobile US, Inc.

The focus shifts from software to AI in tech, and from oil to gas in energy

Freedom Broker updates top U.S. stock picks for fourth quarter 2025

The S&amp;P SmallCap 600 index is projected to rise 17.3% by the end of 2026, outpacing the S&amp;P 500, according to Freedom Broker. Growth catalysts include stabilization in the labor market, lower interest rates, and a limited impact of Trump's tariffs on inflation.

Freedom Broker sees 17% upside for S&P SmallCap 600 by end-2026, outpacing S&P 500

Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc.

Company raises $368 million at $20 per share in NYSE listing

Neptune IPO: Shares of leading private flood insurer debut 

NIKE, Inc.

Spotify Technology S.A.

CoreWeave, Inc.

Pfizer Inc.

UiPath, Inc.

Alcoa Corporation

Paychex, Inc.

Daily review and forecast of events on the U.S. stock market from Mikhail Denislamov, Deputy Director of Freedom Capital Markets Research.

Morning in New York: focus on the aftermath of the U.S. government shutdown

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics

Quotes of MoonLake Immunotherapeutics, a mid-cap biotech developing therapies for inflammatory skin and joint diseases, <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/MLTX/">plunged</a>&nbsp;90% yesterday, September 29, after the company <a href="https://ir.moonlaketx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/moonlake-immunotherapeutics-reports-week-16-results-vela-phase-3">reported</a>&nbsp;disappointing phase III trial results for its lead candidate sonelokimab. Investors staged a massive selloff, erasing most of the company’s market value.

MoonLake shares crash 90% after mixed phase III trial data of skin disease drug

Uber Technologies, Inc.

Progress Software Corporation

Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

Energy Fuels Inc.

Vail Resorts, Inc.

CSX Corporation

Morning in New York: the market on the verge of shutdown 

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

UBS Group AG

Morgan Stanley

Freedom Holdings Corp.

The current funding period for U.S. government operations expires Sept. 30

'Serious scars on the economy': what Wall Street is saying about the risks of a US shutdown

Global Self Storage, Inc.

Shares of <a href="https://oninvest.com/issuers/self?from=data">Global Self Storage</a>, a real estate investment trust specializing in self-storage warehouses, are undervalued about 20% versus their fair value, according to Freedom Broker. Its analysts note that the company is expanding faster than peers, targeting markets with a favorable supply/demand balance, and emphasizing tenant retention.

Freedom Broker initiates coverage of REIT Global Self Storage, sees 20% upside

Deutsche Lufthansa AG

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Electronic Arts Inc.

The Boeing Company

Morning in New York: market hopes for compromise to avoid shutdown

Intel Corporation

Legacy Education Inc.

Organogenesis Holdings Inc.

Morning in New York: the key inflation indicator for the Fed will set the vector for quotations

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Morning in New York: trading will be on hold