SPY ETF at $758.43; five-session change -0.56%

Price action

The SPY ETF was $758.43 as of Nov 2, 18:29 UTC and rose 0.36% from the prior close; its five-session change was -0.56%. These figures are reported by Finnhub.

News flow

CNBC published an article on historical S&P 500 performance around midterm elections. Yahoo published a market-update article noting the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures rose ahead of Apple and Palantir earnings. economictimes.indiatimes.com published an article on why US stock futures were rising and cited S&P 500 futures among those up.

• Stock market after midterm elections: What S&P 500 history shows — CNBC, Nov 2, 15:41 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
• Applied Materials (AMAT) Slides Despite EPS Surge and Higher Analyst Estimates — Yahoo, Nov 2, 14:36 UTC
• 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
• Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures recover from bruising sell-off ahead of busy week — Yahoo, Nov 2, 09:18 UTC

Across indices

All moves are quoted from the prior close, per Finnhub. The SPY ETF rose 0.36%; the DIA ETF rose 0.99%; the IWM ETF rose 0.60%; the QQQ ETF rose 0.07%; the EWG ETF rose 1.07%; the EWU ETF rose 0.50%; the EWJ ETF rose 0.48%; and the VIXY ETF fell 3.26%.

What to watch

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey is scheduled for Tue Nov 3, 15:00 UTC, according to bls; the International trade balance (BEA/Census) is scheduled for Wed Nov 4 (time not confirmed), according to fred; and the Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report is scheduled for Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC, according to bankofengland.

• 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

• CNBC (secondary source) — Stock market after midterm elections: What S&P 500 history shows
• Yahoo (secondary source) — Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Rise Ahead of Apple, Palantir Earnings: RYAAY, USLM, INO in Focus
• 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
• 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
• European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — calendar

Market data as of Nov 2, 18:30 UTC; report generated Nov 2, 18:40 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.