Indices update: VIXY ETF falls while major index ETFs rise
At 14:31 UTC most major index ETFs were higher while the VIXY ETF fell, with quoted prices from Finnhub.
Where prices stand
The VIXY ETF was $17.90 and fell 2.77% from the prior close; prices are Finnhub quotes as of Nov 2, 14:31 UTC. The IWM ETF was $281.41 and rose 0.74% from the prior close, while the EWG ETF was $42.19 and rose 0.74% from the prior close. The DIA ETF was $520.83 and rose 0.72% from the prior close, and the QQQ ETF was $695.27 and rose 0.69% from the prior close. The SPY ETF was $759.42 and rose 0.49% from the prior close; the EWU ETF was $47.89 and rose 0.13% from the prior close (as of Nov 2, 14:30 UTC). The EWJ ETF was $93.00 and rose 0.10% from the prior close.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $759.42 | -0.56% | +0.49% | Nov 2, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) | $695.27 | -1.97% | +0.69% | Nov 2, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average (via DIA ETF) | $520.83 | -0.81% | +0.72% | Nov 2, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Russell 2000 (via IWM ETF) | $281.41 | +1.30% | +0.74% | Nov 2, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| DAX 40 (via EWG ETF) | $42.19 | +2.30% | +0.74% | Nov 2, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| FTSE 100 (via EWU ETF) | $47.89 | +0.65% | +0.13% | Nov 2, 14:30 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nikkei 225 (via EWJ ETF) | $93.00 | -1.26% | +0.10% | Nov 2, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| CBOE Volatility Index (via VIXY ETF) | $17.90 | +2.73% | -2.77% | Nov 2, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
In the news
Economictimes.indiatimes.com published a headline titled "Why are US stock futures rising today? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rebound, but will midterm elections hit Wall Street? Apple, Nvidia, Intel and AMD to watch." Yahoo published items including "Tech Rebound, Crude Slide Lift Wall Street Pre-Bell; Asia Mixed, Europe Up" and "Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures recover from bruising sell-off ahead of busy week."
- Why are US stock futures rising today? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rebound, but will midterm elections hit Wall Street? Apple, Nvidia, Intel and AMD to watch — economictimes.indiatimes.com, Nov 2, 12:12 UTC
- Tech Rebound, Crude Slide Lift Wall Street Pre-Bell; Asia Mixed, Europe Up — Yahoo, Nov 2, 11:35 UTC
- 2 Words From Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Are Echoing Through Wall Street and Unnerving Investors — Yahoo, Nov 2, 09:26 UTC
- Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures recover from bruising sell-off ahead of busy week — Yahoo, Nov 2, 09:18 UTC
What to watch
Tue Nov 3, 15:00 UTC is scheduled for the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (bls). Wed Nov 4 (time not confirmed) is scheduled for the International trade balance (BEA/Census). Thu Nov 5 (time not confirmed) is scheduled for Weekly jobless claims (DOL). Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC is scheduled for the Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report. Thu Nov 5, 13:30 UTC is scheduled for Productivity and Costs (bls).
- Tue Nov 3, 15:00 UTC — Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (US) (source)
- Wed Nov 4 (time not confirmed) — International trade balance (BEA/Census) (US) (source)
- Thu Nov 5 (time not confirmed) — Weekly jobless claims (DOL) (US) (source)
- Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC — Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report (GB) (source)
- Thu Nov 5, 13:30 UTC — Productivity and Costs (US) (source)
Sources and data
- economictimes.indiatimes.com (secondary source) — Why are US stock futures rising today? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rebound, but will midterm elections hit Wall Street? Apple, Nvidia, Int
- Yahoo (secondary source) — Tech Rebound, Crude Slide Lift Wall Street Pre-Bell; Asia Mixed, Europe Up
- 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
- Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Nov 2, 14:31 UTC; report generated Nov 2, 14:31 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.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
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.
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
- economictimes.indiatimes.com (secondary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 02:37 PM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 2, 2026, 02:31 PM UTC.
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