Stocks: SPY up 1.80%, QQQ up 1.21%
By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) ·
As of 2:39 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026 (delayed quotes), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) was up 1.80% at 767.94, the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) was up 1.21% at 693.55, the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) was up 1.46% at 283.87 and the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) was up 3.05% at 532.84. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) was at 16.77 (-4.06 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, 1 negative and 5 neutral.
Most-mentioned companies in recent headlines: AMD (AMD, 2 headlines).
| Index ETF | Last | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPY S&P 500 ETF | 767.94 | +13.59 | +1.80% |
| QQQ Nasdaq-100 ETF | 693.55 | +8.27 | +1.21% |
| IWM Russell 2000 ETF | 283.87 | +4.08 | +1.46% |
| DIA Dow Jones ETF | 532.84 | +15.78 | +3.05% |
| VIX Cboe Volatility Index | 16.77 | -4.06 |
Delayed quotes as of 2:39 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026. Change is versus the prior close.
Headlines
- If You Invested $1,000 in Uber at Its IPO, Here’s What You’d Have Now247wallst.com·positive
- Update: US Equity Indexes Surge as Democrats' Seismic Gains in Midterm Elections Send Crude Oil TumblingYahoo Finance·positive
- Sandisk Sinks 8% as Democratic Wave and Memory Price Worries Hit AI Stockstikr.com·neutral
- A massive trade just happened in a leading mortgage lender: Watch Options Action LiveCNBC·neutral
- Seasonal Signal: Avoid This Defense Stock In NovemberYahoo Finance·negative
- Bank of America has unexpected verdict on AI stocks after post-midterm Democrat sweepthestreet.com·neutral
- AMD Stock Rebounds. Is Its AI Edge Built to Last?fool.com··AMDneutral
- Democrats map out an agenda to address affordability and corruption after midterm sweepCNBC·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: 247wallst.com, Yahoo Finance, tikr.com, CNBC, thestreet.com, fool.com, FRED; delayed exchange quotes.