DPST is trading at $107.89, up 2.73%, amid retail sales strength and bank earnings. - September sales rose 0.8% month over month, supporting demand and bank lending and loan activity. - Bank of Americaβs headline cited a Q3 beat and 15% trading-revenue growth; Schwab posted record quarterly revenue and higher earnings per share. - Dow rose 0.27%; S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell. Falling Treasury yields and inflation concerns complicate markets, with bank earnings and sector appetite appearing more relevant than a broad-market rally.