Market update: GLD ETF posts largest move as SPY, UUP and USO trade mid-afternoon
By mid-afternoon Nov 6, gold led moves lower while the SPY ETF and UUP ETF were higher; prices are shown as of Nov 6, 14:31 UTC.
Where prices stand
The GLD ETF fell 1.58% from the prior close to $369.55, the largest move among tracked markets. The SPY ETF rose 0.34% from the prior close to $735.52. The UUP ETF rose 0.76% from the prior close to $29.14. The USO ETF rose 0.13% from the prior close to $148.41. Prices are as of Nov 6, 14:31 UTC, from Finnhub.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $735.52 | -4.73% | +0.34% | Nov 6, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.14 | -0.41% | +0.76% | Nov 6, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| Gold (via GLD ETF) | $369.55 | +1.88% | -1.58% | Nov 6, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
| WTI Crude Oil (via USO ETF) | $148.41 | -3.61% | +0.13% | Nov 6, 14:31 UTC | Finnhub |
Trend check
WTI Crude Oil is neutral with RSI(14) 47.3; its close is 99.64, SMA50 is 98.25 and the longer-term SMA is 88.71. Trend signals were available only for WTI Crude Oil in this update.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTI Crude Oil | 99.64 | 98.25 | 88.71 | 47.3 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Nov 5, 22:40 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
In the news
European Central Bank published consolidated banking data for end-June 2026, the European Central Bank reported. Forexlive ran a non-farm payrolls preview for October, Forexlive reported. Yahoo published pieces on Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s proposed changes to monetary policy and on midterm-election market implications, Yahoo reported.
- ECB publishes consolidated banking data for end-June 2026 — European Central Bank, Nov 6, 09:00 UTC
- Non-farm payrolls preview: October numbers show a skew — Forexlive, Nov 6, 12:53 UTC
- Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Is Planning to Break 45 Years of Precedent With a Stunning Change to Monetary Policy -- It Could Rattle Wall Street for Years to Come — Yahoo, Nov 6, 09:35 UTC
- Midterm Elections Yield a Dubious Surprise for the Trump Bull Market -- Is a Stock Market Crash Imminent? — Yahoo, Nov 6, 09:26 UTC
Sources and data
- European Central Bank (primary source) — ECB publishes consolidated banking data for end-June 2026
- Forexlive (secondary source) — Non-farm payrolls preview: October numbers show a skew
- Yahoo (secondary source) — Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Is Planning to Break 45 Years of Precedent With a Stunning Change to Monetary Policy -- It Could Rattle Wall Street fo
- 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 6, 14:31 UTC; report generated Nov 6, 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.
Gold (XAU)
A precious metal held as a store of value, a hedge against currency debasement and a safe haven, as well as used in jewellery and industry.
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.
US Dollar Index (DXY)
An index of the US dollar's value against a basket of six currencies: the euro (the largest weight, about 58%), Japanese yen, British pound, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona and Swiss franc.
Sources & data
- European Central Bank (primary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- Forexlive (secondary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Nov 6, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 6, 2026, 02:31 PM UTC.
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