Stocks at the Oct 30 close: SPY up 0.35%, QQQ down 3.60%
By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) ·
At the Oct 30 close (delayed quotes, read 8:48 AM ET, Nov 2, 2026), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) closed up 0.35% at 758.35, 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 19.51 (+0.09 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: Apple (AAPL, 3 headlines).
| Index ETF | Last | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPY S&P 500 ETF | 758.35 | +2.61 | +0.35% |
| 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 | 19.51 | +0.09 |
Delayed quotes as of 8:18 AM ET, Nov 2, 2026. Change is versus the prior close.
Headlines
- Stock Market Today: Dow Rises As Oil Prices Dive; Apple Falls Ahead Of Earnings (Live Coverage)Yahoo Finance··AAPLnegative
- United Parcel Service's Earnings Declined in Q3. Is the Dividend Still Safe?fool.com·positive
- My Top 3 AI Stock Picks for Novemberfool.com·neutral
- Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Futures Rise Ahead of Apple, Palantir Earnings; RYAAY, USLM, INO in Focus (UPDATED)benzinga.com··AAPL, PLTRnegative
- Why has the market become so unforgiving of AI earnings?Yahoo Finance·neutral
- Stock Futures Higher, Oil Lower as Investors Return to Riskwsj.com·negative
- Can Q3 Earnings Get Back on Track After Being Rattled by Big Tech's AI Prints?wallstreethorizon.com·neutral
- This is the biggest threat to the AI-powered bull marketmarketwatch.com·positive
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, wsj.com, wallstreethorizon.com, marketwatch.com, FRED; delayed exchange quotes.