Stocks at the Nov 2 close: SPY down 0.18%, QQQ up 0.45%
By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) ·
At the Nov 2 close (delayed quotes, read 6 AM ET, Nov 3, 2026), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) closed down 0.18% at 750.72, the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) closed up 0.45% at 684.17, the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) closed down 0.07% at 279.14 and the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) closed up 0.43% at 519.34. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) was at 21.30 (+0.15 on the day). Below are 8 headlines from 5 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: Palantir (PLTR, 4 headlines), Apple (AAPL, 3 headlines), AMD (AMD, 3 headlines).
| Index ETF | Last | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPY S&P 500 ETF | 750.72 | -1.37 | -0.18% |
| QQQ Nasdaq-100 ETF | 684.17 | +3.09 | +0.45% |
| IWM Russell 2000 ETF | 279.14 | -0.19 | -0.07% |
| DIA Dow Jones ETF | 519.34 | +2.21 | +0.43% |
| VIX Cboe Volatility Index | 21.30 | +0.15 |
Delayed quotes as of 5:28 AM ET, Nov 3, 2026. Change is versus the prior close.
Headlines
- 2 financials stocks on our buy list and 1 we brush offYahoo Finance·neutral
- Why Palantir stock doesn't deserve to be caught up in the AI stock meltdownYahoo Finance··PLTRnegative
- US Stock Futures Trade Mixed Premarket As AAPL Margin Concerns Weigh On Tech — PLTR, AMD, AEHR In Focusstocktwits.com··AAPL, AMD, PLTRneutral
- The Stock Market Will Make a Big Move in the Next 6 Months if History Repeats Itselffool.com·neutral
- Worried About an AI Bubble? This ETF Could Be the Smartest Buy Right Nowfool.com·neutral
- German yields hover near August lows on tech routYahoo·neutral
- Broadridge Signs On to Run Shareholder Votes for NYSE’s Planned Tokenized Stocksunchainedcrypto.com·neutral
- NVDA Shares Inch Higher Overnight After 4-Day Rout: Chipmaker Reportedly Tells Cloud Clients To Limit China ExposureYahoo··NVDApositive
Tone tags are an automated read of each headline's wording, not a view on any stock.
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Educational, not financial advice. Automated summary of the cited sources by AnkushAI; data may be delayed. Sources: Yahoo Finance, stocktwits.com, fool.com, Yahoo, unchainedcrypto.com; delayed exchange quotes.