Cramer warns investors about post-election rally, MarketAlleys Indices
CNBC reported Nov 4, 18:18 UTC that Jim Cramer warned investors may be reading too much into Wall Street's post-election rally following the midterm elections.
What happened
CNBC reported Nov 4, 18:18 UTC that Jim Cramer warned investors may be reading too much into Wall Street's post-election rally. The report said Cramer cautioned over market reactions following the midterm elections.
The headline and summary concern investors and Wall Street's post-election rally; no other publishers were listed as also reporting the item.
Indices market context
As of Nov 5, 17:45 UTC, moves are quoted from the prior close. The SPY ETF was $737.94 and fell 3.76%. The QQQ ETF was $653.14 and fell 5.61%. The DIA ETF was $517.45 and fell 2.94%. The IWM ETF was $271.83 and fell 4.29%. The EWG ETF was $42.92 and fell 1.33%. The EWU ETF was $48.24 and fell 1.41%. The EWJ ETF was $89.64 and fell 4.50%. The VIXY ETF was $20.43 and rose 24.88%.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $737.94 | -3.76% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 17:45 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) | $653.14 | -5.61% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 17:45 UTC | Finnhub |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average (via DIA ETF) | $517.45 | -2.94% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 17:45 UTC | Finnhub |
| Russell 2000 (via IWM ETF) | $271.83 | -4.29% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 17:45 UTC | Finnhub |
| DAX 40 (via EWG ETF) | $42.92 | -1.33% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 17:45 UTC | Finnhub |
| FTSE 100 (via EWU ETF) | $48.24 | -1.41% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 17:45 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nikkei 225 (via EWJ ETF) | $89.64 | -4.50% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 17:45 UTC | Finnhub |
| CBOE Volatility Index (via VIXY ETF) | $20.43 | +24.88% | vs prior close | Nov 5, 17:45 UTC | Finnhub |
Related coverage
Themarketherald.com.au published "Market Open: ASX set for sharp rebound as Wall Street rallies and oil tumbles." Yahoo published "Dow Jones Futures: Elections, Plunging Oil Fuel Big Rally; Apple, Microsoft, Amazon Flash Buy Signals."
- Jim Cramer warns investors may be reading too much into Wall Street's post-election rally — CNBC, Nov 4, 18:18 UTC
- Market Open: ASX set for sharp rebound as Wall Street rallies and oil tumbles — themarketherald.com.au, Nov 4, 22:11 UTC
- Dow Jones Futures: Elections, Plunging Oil Fuel Big Rally; Apple, Microsoft, Amazon Flash Buy Signals. CoreWeave, SpaceX Skid. — Yahoo, Nov 4, 21:53 UTC
- Dow Jones Futures Rise As Techs Fall; Apple, Microsoft, Amazon Flash Buy Signals — Yahoo, Nov 5, 11:34 UTC
- Nvidia Just Dipped Below $200 for the First Time Since August — Yahoo, Nov 5, 13:49 UTC
What to watch
The Employment Situation is scheduled Fri Nov 6, 13:30 UTC, according to bls.
- Fri Nov 6, 13:30 UTC — Employment Situation (US) (source)
Sources and data
- CNBC (secondary source) — Jim Cramer warns investors may be reading too much into Wall Street's post-election rally
- themarketherald.com.au (secondary source) — Market Open: ASX set for sharp rebound as Wall Street rallies and oil tumbles
- Yahoo (secondary source) — Dow Jones Futures: Elections, Plunging Oil Fuel Big Rally; Apple, Microsoft, Amazon Flash Buy Signals. CoreWeave, SpaceX Skid.
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary source) — Yields and dollar index
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
- Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Nov 5, 17:45 UTC; report generated Nov 5, 17:51 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
S&P 500
A float-adjusted, market-cap-weighted index of about 500 leading US companies selected by a committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
A price-weighted index of 30 large US blue-chip companies, first published in 1896 and one of the oldest stock market indices.
Russell 2000
An index of roughly 2,000 small-cap US companies — the smaller members of the Russell 3000 — and the main benchmark for US small caps, which tend to be more sensitive to domestic growth and borrowing costs.
Sources & data
- CNBC (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- themarketherald.com.au (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 5, 2026, 05:45 PM UTC.
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