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Market update: QQQ ETF down 3.92%, VIXY ETF up 13.57%

Finnhub data show that at 18:00 UTC major index ETFs were mostly lower while the VIXY ETF was higher.

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Where prices stand

Finnhub data show the VIXY ETF was $18.92 and rose 13.57% from the prior close, as of Oct 30, 18:00 UTC. The QQQ ETF was $687.30 and fell 3.92% from the prior close; the SPY ETF was $753.98 and fell 2.00% from the prior close; the IWM ETF was $278.17 and fell 2.06% from the prior close. The EWJ ETF was $92.37 and fell 2.71% from the prior close; the EWG ETF was $41.79 and fell 1.46% from the prior close; the DIA ETF was $517.34 and fell 1.03% from the prior close; the EWU ETF was $47.68 and was little changed from the prior close.

Instrument Last 5-session change Latest change As of Source
S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) $753.98 +0.71% -2.00% Oct 30, 18:00 UTC Finnhub
Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) $687.30 +1.54% -3.92% Oct 30, 18:00 UTC Finnhub
Dow Jones Industrial Average (via DIA ETF) $517.34 -0.98% -1.03% Oct 30, 18:00 UTC Finnhub
Russell 2000 (via IWM ETF) $278.17 +2.65% -2.06% Oct 30, 18:00 UTC Finnhub
DAX 40 (via EWG ETF) $41.79 +2.56% -1.46% Oct 30, 18:00 UTC Finnhub
FTSE 100 (via EWU ETF) $47.68 -0.29% -0.04% Oct 30, 18:00 UTC Finnhub
Nikkei 225 (via EWJ ETF) $92.37 +0.36% -2.71% Oct 30, 18:00 UTC Finnhub
CBOE Volatility Index (via VIXY ETF) $18.92 -5.88% +13.57% Oct 30, 18:00 UTC Finnhub

In the news

Yahoo published an article headlined "Cintas Corporation (CTAS) Gains 15% as Record Q4 Margins Fuel Guidance Increase". CNBC published "Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday", and economictimes.indiatimes.com published an article headlined "US stock market crash today: Why are Dow Jones, Nasdaq and S&P 500 falling? Intel, Amazon, Nvidia and AMD stocks slide".

Sources and data

Market data as of Oct 30, 18:00 UTC; report generated Oct 30, 18:00 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. Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)
  2. CNBC (secondary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)
  3. economictimes.indiatimes.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)
  4. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)
  5. U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)
  6. Bank of England (primary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)
  8. U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)
  9. Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Oct 30, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC)

Market data as of Oct 30, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC.

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