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Indices market update: VIXY leads with 20.66% rise

VIXY ETF rose 20.66% from the prior close while major US equity ETFs fell from the prior close; prices are from Finnhub as of Nov 5, 17:02 UTC.

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Where prices stand

The VIXY ETF rose 20.66% from the prior close to $19.74, the largest move among tracked indices. The QQQ ETF fell 5.24% from the prior close to $655.70, and the EWJ ETF fell 4.12% from the prior close to $89.99. The IWM ETF fell 3.66% from the prior close to $273.63, and the SPY ETF fell 3.39% from the prior close to $740.82. The DIA ETF fell 2.55% from the prior close to $519.50, while the EWG ETF fell 1.13% to $43.01 and the EWU ETF fell 1.25% to $48.32; as of Nov 5, 17:02 UTC. Prices are from Finnhub.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) $740.82 -0.71% -3.39% Nov 5, 17:02 UTC Finnhub
Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) $655.70 -4.64% -5.24% Nov 5, 17:02 UTC Finnhub
Dow Jones Industrial Average (via DIA ETF) $519.50 +1.61% -2.55% Nov 5, 17:02 UTC Finnhub
Russell 2000 (via IWM ETF) $273.63 +0.97% -3.66% Nov 5, 17:02 UTC Finnhub
DAX 40 (via EWG ETF) $43.01 +4.07% -1.13% Nov 5, 17:01 UTC Finnhub
FTSE 100 (via EWU ETF) $48.32 +3.47% -1.25% Nov 5, 17:01 UTC Finnhub
Nikkei 225 (via EWJ ETF) $89.99 -1.19% -4.12% Nov 5, 17:02 UTC Finnhub
CBOE Volatility Index (via VIXY ETF) $19.74 -3.88% +20.66% Nov 5, 17:02 UTC Finnhub

In the news

CNBC published a list titled "Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday" noting Dow futures were up and Nasdaq futures were down. Yahoo published pieces headlined "5 Dividend Stocks Paying Up to 8.3% That Wall Street May Be Overlooking" and "The Dow Just Jumped 1,569 Points for Its Best Post-Midterm Day in 44 Years", and ran an item on Amazon's AWS guidance after its earnings.

What to watch

The Employment Situation is scheduled Fri Nov 6, 13:30 UTC; it is a high-importance US macro release from bls.

  • Fri Nov 6, 13:30 UTC — Employment Situation (US) (source)

Sources and data

Market data as of Nov 5, 17:02 UTC; report generated Nov 5, 17:10 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.

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Sources & data

  1. CNBC (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)
  2. Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)
  3. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)
  4. U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)
  5. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)
  6. U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)
  7. Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)
  8. Bank of England (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)
  9. European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Nov 5, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC)

Market data as of Nov 5, 2026, 05:02 PM UTC.

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