Stocks at the Nov 2 close: SPY down 0.48%, QQQ down 1.36%

By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) ·

At the Nov 2 close (delayed quotes, read 4:44 PM ET, Nov 2, 2026), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) closed down 0.48% at 753.44, the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) closed down 1.36% at 683.44, the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) closed down 0.07% at 279.45 and the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) closed up 0.43% at 519.52. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) was at 21.15 (+1.73 on the day). Below are 8 headlines from 5 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, 4 headlines).

Index ETFLastChange%
SPY S&P 500 ETF753.44-3.62-0.48%
QQQ Nasdaq-100 ETF683.44-9.40-1.36%
IWM Russell 2000 ETF279.45-0.19-0.07%
DIA Dow Jones ETF519.52+2.21+0.43%
VIX Cboe Volatility Index21.15+1.73

Delayed quotes as of 4:42 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: Yahoo Finance, ibtimes.com, trefis.com, fool.com, CNBC, FRED; delayed exchange quotes.