SQQQ is trading $35.52, up 4.52%, with its move consistent with Nasdaq weakness after hotter-than-forecast September CPI.

  • Headline inflation reached 3.7% year over year; core CPI was 2.6%.
  • The data raised rate-hike concerns and pushed Treasury yields higher, pressuring technology and growth shares.
  • No SQQQ-specific company catalyst was identified; supplied price context shows a continued advance from the $33.98 October 13 close.