Stocks: SPY up 1.86%, QQQ up 1.48%
By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) ·
As of 1:33 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026 (delayed quotes), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) was up 1.86% at 768.41, the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) was up 1.48% at 695.43, the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) was up 1.53% at 284.06 and the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) was up 2.93% at 532.21. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) was at 16.89 (-3.94 on the day). Below are 8 headlines from 6 sources published in the last 6 hours; an automated read of their tone counts 4 positive, 1 negative and 3 neutral.
Most-mentioned companies in recent headlines: Tesla (TSLA, 4 headlines).
| Index ETF | Last | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPY S&P 500 ETF | 768.41 | +14.06 | +1.86% |
| QQQ Nasdaq-100 ETF | 695.43 | +10.15 | +1.48% |
| IWM Russell 2000 ETF | 284.06 | +4.27 | +1.53% |
| DIA Dow Jones ETF | 532.21 | +15.15 | +2.93% |
| VIX Cboe Volatility Index | 16.89 | -3.94 |
Delayed quotes as of 1:33 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026. Change is versus the prior close.
Headlines
- Blue Chips Surge Past 2.8% as VIX Drops Below 18 While Oil Sinks Nearly 8%Yahoo Finance·positive
- Exchange-Traded Funds Higher as US Equities Advance After MiddayYahoo Finance·positive
- Job Openings Are Rising, but Hiring Is the Slowest Since 2013. But How?Yahoo·neutral
- Elon Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX Stocks Fall After Democrats Sweep Elections, Senator Warns of ‘Subpoenas’firstformoney.com··TSLAnegative
- Why Did Enphase Stock Jump?trefis.com·positive
- Morgan Stanley Calls Tesla the “Very Obvious Player” as Data Centers Outbuy the Grid on Batteriestikr.com··TSLAneutral
- These Were the Best-Performing Asset Classes in October. Will They Continue to Outperform?fool.com·positive
- Guidance Up, Trend Intact: Mettler-Toledo Is Today's Double-Confirmation Stocktrefis.com·neutral
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 4.91% as of Nov 2, 2026.
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Educational, not financial advice. Automated summary of the cited sources by AnkushAI; data may be delayed. Sources: Yahoo Finance, Yahoo, firstformoney.com, trefis.com, tikr.com, fool.com, FRED; delayed exchange quotes.