The bounce from multi-month lows also comes as the first wave of Q3 earnings reports are delivered, with big banks such as JPMorgan JPM , Citigroup C , and Wells Fargo WFC announcing their results this morning. Investors will now hope that earnings results are strong enough for Wall Street to overlook a number of headwinds, including rising bond yields, concerns about inflation, and ongoing U.S-China trade disputes. IBM has finally started to grow its revenue consistently, although it continues to face stiff competition in key areas like cloud computing.