The stock market got off to a better start in October, after ending the prior month in a sea of red. However, the upcoming third-quarter earnings season is concerning.The U.S. Dollar index and the treasury note yield are at high levels, with unprecedented inflation. Those three extreme things are intertwined, which makes the market know that this earnings season will be terrible, but everyone has no idea how bad it is.Some companies have reported bad earnings in the past two weeks. FedEx, Nike, Micron Technology, CarMax and Carnival Cruises are all considered pessimistic signals in different sectors.Goldman Sachs noted that the past few weeks have seen a significant uptick in preannouncement activity. Large cap, bellwether stocks have provided investors with updates ahead of their regularl