Indices update: VIXY falls 5.21% as major ETFs rise
VIXY led moves lower while U.S., European and Japanese index ETFs were mostly higher as of mid-afternoon trading in UTC.
Where prices stand
The VIXY ETF fell 5.21% from the prior close to $17.45, the largest move among the tracked ETFs. The IWM ETF and the EWG ETF both rose 1.17% from the prior close to $282.59 and $42.37, respectively. The DIA ETF rose 1.01% from the prior close to $522.37; the QQQ ETF rose 0.88% from the prior close to $696.59; the SPY ETF rose 0.78% from the prior close to $761.61; the EWJ ETF rose 0.73% from the prior close to $93.59; and the EWU ETF rose 0.36% from the prior close to $48.00. Prices are as of Nov 2, 15:15 UTC (EWG at Nov 2, 15:14 UTC). All figures are from Finnhub.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $761.61 | -0.56% | +0.78% | Nov 2, 15:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) | $696.59 | -1.97% | +0.88% | Nov 2, 15:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average (via DIA ETF) | $522.37 | -0.81% | +1.01% | Nov 2, 15:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Russell 2000 (via IWM ETF) | $282.59 | +1.30% | +1.17% | Nov 2, 15:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| DAX 40 (via EWG ETF) | $42.37 | +2.30% | +1.17% | Nov 2, 15:14 UTC | Finnhub |
| FTSE 100 (via EWU ETF) | $48.00 | +0.65% | +0.36% | Nov 2, 15:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| Nikkei 225 (via EWJ ETF) | $93.59 | -1.26% | +0.73% | Nov 2, 15:15 UTC | Finnhub |
| CBOE Volatility Index (via VIXY ETF) | $17.45 | +2.73% | -5.21% | Nov 2, 15:15 UTC | Finnhub |
In the news
Reuters published a snapshot headlined "SNAPSHOT US stock index futures jump as oil falls about 6%". Yahoo published live coverage titled "Stock Market Today: Dow Rises As Oil Prices Dive; Apple Falls Ahead Of Earnings (Live Coverage)" and separate Yahoo items headlined "Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Rise Ahead of Apple, Palantir Earnings: RYAAY, USLM, INO in Focus" and "US Equity Futures Rise as Traders Focus on Midterm Elections, Earnings Amid Oil Prices Declining."
- SNAPSHOT US stock index futures jump as oil falls about 6% — Reuters, Nov 2, 13:53 UTC
- Stock Market Today: Dow Rises As Oil Prices Dive; Apple Falls Ahead Of Earnings (Live Coverage) — Yahoo, Nov 2, 13:34 UTC
- Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Rise Ahead of Apple, Palantir Earnings: RYAAY, USLM, INO in Focus — Yahoo, Nov 2, 13:15 UTC
- US Equity Futures Rise as Traders Focus on Midterm Elections, Earnings Amid Oil Prices Declining — Yahoo, Nov 2, 13:11 UTC
What to watch
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey is scheduled for Tue Nov 3, 15:00 UTC. The Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report is scheduled for Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC, followed by Productivity and Costs on Thu Nov 5, 13:30 UTC.
- 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
- Reuters (secondary source) — SNAPSHOT US stock index futures jump as oil falls about 6%
- Yahoo (secondary source) — Stock Market Today: Dow Rises As Oil Prices Dive; Apple Falls Ahead Of Earnings (Live Coverage)
- 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, 15:15 UTC; report generated Nov 2, 15:20 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
- Reuters (secondary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Nov 2, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 2, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC.
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