Stocks: SPY up 0.38%, QQQ up 0.20%

By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) ·

As of 12:52 PM ET, Nov 2, 2026 (delayed quotes), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) was up 0.38% at 758.56, the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) was up 0.20% at 691.85, the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) was up 0.79% at 281.53 and the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) was up 0.97% at 522.17. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) was at 19.57 (+0.15 on the day). Below are 8 headlines from 8 sources published in the last 6 hours; an automated read of their tone counts 3 positive, 1 negative and 4 neutral.

Most-mentioned companies in recent headlines: Apple (AAPL, 6 headlines).

Index ETFLastChange%
SPY S&P 500 ETF758.56+2.84+0.38%
QQQ Nasdaq-100 ETF691.85+1.36+0.20%
IWM Russell 2000 ETF281.53+2.20+0.79%
DIA Dow Jones ETF522.17+5.04+0.97%
VIX Cboe Volatility Index19.57+0.15

Delayed quotes as of 12:52 PM ET, Nov 2, 2026. Change is versus the prior close.

Headlines

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: 247wallst.com, benzinga.com, wsj.com, fool.com, Yahoo Finance, CNBC, Reuters, thestreet.com, FRED; delayed exchange quotes.