Stocks close: SPY down 0.38%, QQQ down 1.44%

By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) · 3:11 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026

As of 10:38 PM ET, Oct 29, 2026 (delayed quotes), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) closed down 0.38% at 769.36, the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) closed down 1.44% at 704.30, the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) closed up 0.96% at 284.01 and the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) closed down 0.37% at 522.73. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) was at 17.20 (+0.29 on the day). Below are 8 headlines from 6 sources published in the last 6 hours; an automated read of their tone counts 2 positive, 3 negative and 3 neutral.

Most-mentioned companies in recent headlines: Amazon (AMZN, 6 headlines), Intel (INTC, 4 headlines), Alphabet (GOOGL, 2 headlines).

Delayed quotes as of 10:38 PM ET, Oct 29, 2026. Change is versus the prior close.

Headlines

• Stocktwits Passport Portfolio: SPY, DIA Edge Higher In October, Beating QQQ And Asian Stocks Amid Tech Volatility
  stocktwits.com·2:43 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026positive
• Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?
  benzinga.com·2:21 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026negative
• Amazon's After-Hours Drop Leaves It Below Wall Street's Lowest Price Target
  beincrypto.com·2:05 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026·AMZNnegative
• ‘This Is a Knife Fight:’ Inside China’s Ruthless EV Blitz Upending the World
  Yahoo Finance·2 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026neutral
• Big Tech Capex Scorecard: Amazon Spends Over $77B In One Quarter — How It Stacks Up With MSFT, TSLA, GOOGL
  Yahoo·1:16 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026·MSFT, TSLA, AMZN, GOOGLneutral
• 3 Growth Stocks With Revenue Growth Over 23%
  Yahoo·1:15 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026positive
• If a Stock Market Crash Is Coming, History Says Following These 6 Words From Warren Buffett Is the Smartest Move You Can Make
  fool.com·12:20 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026neutral
• Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Fall As Weak Tech Earnings Trigger Selloff: INTC, IOVA, SLS, AMZN Stocks In Focus
  stocktwits.com·12:03 AM ET, Oct 30, 2026·AMZN, INTCnegative

Tone tags are an automated read of each headline's wording, not a view on any stock.

Macro backdrop

Our gauge built from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) series reads macro risk low; the 10-year Treasury yield was 5.05% as of Oct 28, 2026.

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Educational, not financial advice. Automated summary of the cited sources by AnkushAI; data may be delayed. Sources: stocktwits.com, benzinga.com, beincrypto.com, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo, fool.com, FRED; delayed exchange quotes.