Stocks at the Oct 30 close: SPY down 1.80%, QQQ down 3.60%
By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) ·
At the Oct 30 close (delayed quotes, read 6:03 AM ET, Nov 2, 2026), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) closed down 1.80% at 755.72, the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) closed down 3.60% at 692.74, the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) closed down 1.68% at 279.33 and the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) closed down 1.08% at 517.13. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) was at 18.98 (-0.44 on the day). Below are 8 headlines from 6 sources published in the last 6 hours; an automated read of their tone counts 1 positive, 1 negative and 6 neutral.
Most-mentioned companies in recent headlines: Apple (AAPL, 5 headlines), Palantir (PLTR, 4 headlines), Nvidia (NVDA, 3 headlines).
| Index ETF | Last | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPY S&P 500 ETF | 755.72 | -13.64 | -1.80% |
| QQQ Nasdaq-100 ETF | 692.74 | -24.85 | -3.60% |
| IWM Russell 2000 ETF | 279.33 | -4.68 | -1.68% |
| DIA Dow Jones ETF | 517.13 | -5.60 | -1.08% |
| VIX Cboe Volatility Index | 18.98 | -0.44 |
Delayed quotes as of 3:02 AM ET, Nov 2, 2026. Change is versus the prior close.
Headlines
- Nvidia stock valuation gets torched by tech stock routYahoo Finance··NVDAneutral
- How the next major AI breakthrough could cure cancer: You.com CEOYahoo Finance·neutral
- Prediction: AbbVie's Next Blockbuster Is Hiding in a Two-Drug Crohn's Combofool.com·neutral
- You Can Do Better Than SpaceX: 2 Industrial Stocks to Buy Insteadfool.com·neutral
- Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Rise Ahead of Apple, Palantir Earnings: RYAAY, USLM, INO in Focusbenzinga.com··AAPL, PLTRnegative
- Iranians have left Doha talks, draft proposal for US deal being circulated, official says - ReutersReuters·neutral
- S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Rise Premarket After Wall Street’s Worst Week In Months: AAPL, PLTR, GOOGL, INTC, TGTX In Focusstocktwits.com··AAPL, GOOGL, PLTR, INTCpositive
- Fidelity’s Broader Nasdaq ETF Has a Surprise for QQQ Investors: Even More Apple247wallst.com··AAPLneutral
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 4.98% as of Oct 29, 2026.
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Educational, not financial advice. Automated summary of the cited sources by AnkushAI; data may be delayed. Sources: Yahoo Finance, fool.com, benzinga.com, Reuters, stocktwits.com, 247wallst.com, FRED; delayed exchange quotes.