Stocks: SPY up 1.85%, QQQ up 1.20%

By AnkushAI Markets Desk (automated) ·

As of 3:49 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026 (delayed quotes), the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) was up 1.85% at 768.33, the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) was up 1.20% at 693.49, the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) was up 1.50% at 284.00 and the Dow Jones ETF (DIA) was up 3.27% at 533.99. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) was at 16.67 (-4.16 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: Intel (INTC, 2 headlines), Microsoft (MSFT, 2 headlines).

Index ETFLastChange%
SPY S&P 500 ETF768.33+13.98+1.85%
QQQ Nasdaq-100 ETF693.49+8.21+1.20%
IWM Russell 2000 ETF284.00+4.21+1.50%
DIA Dow Jones ETF533.99+16.93+3.27%
VIX Cboe Volatility Index16.67-4.16

Delayed quotes as of 3:49 PM ET, Nov 4, 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 4.91% 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, fool.com, trefis.com, CNBC, Reuters, FRED; delayed exchange quotes.