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Today on MarketAlleys · Monday, November 2, 2026

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CNBC: Tech sell-off highlights opportunities in defensives, energy and metals

CNBC reported on Nov 1, 22:43 UTC that K2 Asset Management’s George Boubouras said last Friday’s tech sell-off "isn't panic" and that defensives, energy and metals could offer potential hedges while Apple’s earnings are key to gauging demand.

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Politics & Macro

USO ETF leads losses as GLD ETF rises

As of Nov 2, 18:45 UTC the USO ETF fell 6.66% while the GLD ETF rose 1.87%; the SPY ETF and UUP ETF moved modestly from the prior close.

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Apple earnings put new CEO John Ternus in focus

CNBC reported Nov 2 that MacKenzie Sigalos joined Squawk on the Street to talk about Apple’s earnings and its new chief executive, John Ternus.

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Market update: Amazon leads among major US stocks

Finnhub shows Amazon rose 4.65% from the prior close while Apple fell 1.41%; prices were recorded near the close on Nov 2, 16:46 UTC.

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stocks

Earnings-heavy three-day window starts Monday

Eight high-importance earnings are scheduled over the next three days, including BRK.A and Apple; EPS estimates are provided by finnhub while consensus and previous figures are not listed.

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Crypto

crypto

Solana leads crypto declines on Monday

Solana fell 0.91% over 24 hours to $94.09 while Ether rose 0.58%; bitcoin and XRP eased as of Nov 2, 14:58 UTC.

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Forex

forex

BoE rate decision tops the three‑day calendar

The Bank of England rate decision is the high‑importance item this week, with US labour and trade datapoints scheduled ahead of Friday’s Employment Situation.

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forex

GBP/USD instrument spotlight

European Central Bank (euro reference rates) showed GBP/USD rose from the prior ECB fixing; MarketAlleys examines price, momentum and nearby macro events.

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Commodities update: Brent ETF leads losses

Finnhub data show oil ETFs fell while precious-metal ETFs gained, with Brent's BNO ETF the largest mover as of Nov 2, 17:31 UTC.

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commodities

Commodities update: Brent proxy BNO ETF falls 6.47%

Finnhub pricing shows Brent’s ETF led declines while silver and gold proxies rose as of Nov 2, 16:31 UTC; WTI, natural gas and copper moved less sharply.

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commodities

Gold via GLD ETF at $362.48 after 1.88% rise

The GLD ETF was $362.48 as of Nov 2, 15:30 UTC, rising 1.88% from the prior close; Reuters ran a rebound headline and Forexlive published a chart-of-the-day warning about gold's technicals.

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commodities

WTI Crude Oil spotlight

Instrument spotlight on WTI Crude Oil, priced via the USO ETF, with market context from major commodity ETFs.

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Indices

indices

SPY ETF at $758.43; five-session change -0.56%

The SPY ETF was $758.43 as of Nov 2, 18:29 UTC, rose 0.36% from the prior close and is down -0.56% over five sessions, according to Finnhub.

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FTSE 100 via EWU ETF rose 0.33% on Nov 2; BoE decision due Nov 5

The EWU ETF was $47.99 and rose 0.33% from the prior close, with a five-session change of +0.65%, according to Finnhub; Reuters ran a headline saying the FTSE 100 was 'subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains', and the Bank of England decision is scheduled Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC.

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Fed to vote on rates less often, CNBC reports

cnbc.com reported that Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh said he plans to reduce the number of rate-setting votes, and some economists said the move could delay relief for borrowers.

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Politics & Macro

Oil leads market moves as of Nov 2, 16:16 UTC

The USO ETF fell 5.80% from the prior close while the GLD ETF and SPY ETF rose and the UUP ETF edged lower, prices reported near Nov 2, 16:16 UTC.

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Politics & Macro

SPY ETF up while USO ETF leads declines

At 15:30 UTC, the USO ETF was the largest mover, with mixed action across the dollar, gold and U.S. stocks.

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  1. USO ETF fell 5.47% as GLD and SPY ETFs rose

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  2. Indices update: VIXY ETF falls while major index ETFs rise

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  3. Crypto market update: Ether leads 24-hour gains as of Nov 2, 13:00 UTC

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  4. Monday, November 2, 2026: BoE decision, US JOLTS and jobs data headline next three days

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  5. Calendar preview: BoE decision and US jobs data ahead

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  6. Crypto market update

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  7. Crypto market update: Solana leads declines as coins trade near 11:00 UTC

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