Markets Today: S&P 500 falls 4.36%
Daily market summary for Thursday, November 5, 2026: major indices, sector performance, biggest S&P 500 movers, crypto, Treasury yields, the dollar, gold and oil.
S&P 500 · daily change
−4.36%
Closed at 7,353.73 · −334.89 pts
Major indices
Close, Nov 5| Index | Close | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,353.73 | −334.89 | −4.36% |
| Dow Jones | 51,523.06 | −1,833.06 | −3.44% |
| Nasdaq | 24,315.00 | −1,421.51 | −5.52% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,729.89 | −127.06 | −4.45% |
| VIX | 28.18 | +11.57 | +69.66% |
Sectors
0 of 11 higher · sorted by change| Sector | Bar | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Services | −0.59% | |
| Utilities | −0.71% | |
| Consumer Staples | −0.75% | |
| Real Estate | −1.82% | |
| Health Care | −2.50% | |
| Financials | −2.87% | |
| Materials | −2.91% | |
| Energy | −2.98% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | −3.83% | |
| Industrials | −4.12% | |
| Technology | −8.00% |
Biggest S&P 500 movers
of 503 stocks| Company | Close | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| Gainers | ||
| AppLovinAPP | 356.10 | +31.04% |
| Tapestry, Inc.TPR | 134.17 | +7.07% |
| Verisk AnalyticsVRSK | 211.47 | +6.88% |
| Losers | ||
| SandiskSNDK | 806.43 | −22.26% |
| LumentumLITE | 509.70 | −18.68% |
| Micron TechnologyMU | 656.39 | −17.46% |
Crypto
Top 5 by market cap · USD| Coin | Price | 24h | 7d |
|---|---|---|---|
| BitcoinBTC | $75,569.00 | −6.13% | −3.82% |
| EthereumETH | $2,224.40 | −8.17% | −1.04% |
| TetherUSDT | $0.9989 | −0.06% | +0.03% |
| BNBBNB | $689.79 | −3.40% | −3.57% |
| XRPXRP | $1.19 | −10.21% | −6.37% |
Rates, dollar, commodities
Yields as of Nov 4 (FRED)| Item | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Treasury yields | ||
| 10-year | 4.90% | −5 bp |
| 2-year | 4.58% | −3 bp |
| Dollar | ||
| Dollar Index | 101.55 | +0.04% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1200 | +0.25% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3500 | +0.32% |
| USD/JPY | 158.36 | −0.07% |
| Commodities | ||
| Goldper oz | $4,113.50 | +0.99% |
| WTI Crudeper bbl | $90.52 | +2.72% |
Sources
Narration
Stocks finished broadly lower on Thursday. The S&P 500 closed at 7,353.73, down 4.36% on the day. These are the numbers behind the move.
The Dow Jones ended at 51,523.06, a loss of 3.44%. The Nasdaq dropped 5.52% and closed at 24,315.00. The Russell 2000 slipped 4.45% to 2,729.89. The VIX volatility index climbed 69.66% to 28.18. Breadth was weak: within the S&P 500, 430 stocks declined and 73 advanced.
All 11 sectors closed lower. Communication Services held up best, down 0.59%. Utilities lost 0.71% and Consumer Staples lost 0.75%. Technology was the weakest group, down 8.00%. Industrials fell 4.12% and Consumer Discretionary fell 3.83%.
AppLovin was the top S&P 500 gainer, rising 31.04% to 356.10. Tapestry, Inc. gained 7.07% to 134.17, and Verisk Analytics closed up 6.88%. Sandisk was the largest decliner, down 22.26% to 806.43. Lumentum fell 18.68%. Micron Technology lost 17.46% to close at 656.39.
Bitcoin was at 75,569 dollars, down 6.13% over 24 hours. Ethereum traded at 2,224 dollars, a 24-hour decline of 8.17%. XRP had the largest move among the top five coins, down 10.21% to 1.19 dollars. Tether held near 0.9989 dollars.
As of Wednesday, the 10-year Treasury yield eased 5 basis points to 4.90%. The 2-year yield was 4.58%, down 3 basis points.
The dollar index edged up 0.04% to 101.55. The euro was at 1.12 dollars and the pound at 1.35 dollars. The dollar bought 158.36 yen. Gold gained 0.99% to 4,113.50 dollars an ounce. WTI crude rose 2.72% to 90.52 dollars a barrel.
Figures in this brief come from Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko and FRED, the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. This is an automated data summary and not financial advice. See you tomorrow for the next brief.
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