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S&P 5007,408.31+0.74%Nasdaq 10027,048.40+1.57%Dow Jones51,472.81-0.10%Shanghai Comp3,649.18-1.10%Nikkei 22561,077.90-1.79%FTSE 10010,635.13-1.37%DAX25,758.82-2.15%CAC 408,124.66-0.98%Hang Seng24,481.86-1.27%ASX 2009,020.80-0.49%Sensex81,028.02+2.17%
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06 / 11 / 26

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+1.57%

Nasdaq 100 · 27,048.40

Why it matters: The S&P 500 fell 4.36% to 7,353.73 and the Nasdaq dropped 5.52% into correction territory as the semiconductor index collapsed 12.25% on data-center moratorium fears, more than erasing Wednesday's election rally.

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The Global Close: November 5, 2026 — Nasdaq falls into correction as chip rout erases the election rally
Analysis

The Global Close: November 5, 2026 — Nasdaq falls into correction as chip rout erases the election rally

The S&P 500 fell 4.36% to 7,353.73 and the Nasdaq dropped 5.52% into correction territory as the semiconductor index collapsed 12.25% on data-center moratorium fears, more than erasing Wednesday's election rally.

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Market data — delayed ~15 min · Last updated: November 6, 2026, 9:45 am CST

Top gainers

Sensex81,028.02+2.17%
Nasdaq 10027,048.40+1.57%
Coffee$281.45+1.55%
Platinum$1,540.50+1.06%
USD/CAD1.4107+0.97%

Top losers

DAX25,758.82-2.15%
Nikkei 22561,077.90-1.79%
AUD/USD0.6880-1.77%
Sugar$18.24-1.72%
Gold$4,055.50-1.41%

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Market data — delayed ~15 min · Source: Yahoo Finance

Last updated: November 6, 2026, 9:45 am CST

Indices

Delayed ~15 min
IndicesLevelMove
S&P 5007,408.31+0.74%
Nasdaq 10027,048.40+1.57%
Dow Jones51,472.81-0.10%
Shanghai Comp3,649.18-1.10%
Nikkei 22561,077.90-1.79%
FTSE 10010,635.13-1.37%
DAX25,758.82-2.15%
CAC 408,124.66-0.98%
Hang Seng24,481.86-1.27%
ASX 2009,020.80-0.49%
Sensex81,028.02+2.17%

FX

Delayed ~15 min
FXLevelMove
EUR/USD1.1153-0.73%
GBP/USD1.3368-0.81%
USD/JPY158.26-0.06%
DXY102.13+0.57%
USD/CHF0.8203+0.47%
AUD/USD0.6880-1.77%
USD/CAD1.4107+0.97%
NZD/USD0.5548-1.35%
USD/CNY6.6650-0.12%
USD/INR93.90-0.66%
USD/MXN18.62+0.08%
EUR/GBP0.8342+0.07%

Treasuries

Delayed ~15 min
TreasuriesLevelMove
US 10Y4.86%+0.03 pp
US 30Y5.26%+0.01 pp
US 5Y4.65%+0.04 pp

Commodities

Delayed ~15 min
CommoditiesLevelMove
Gold$4,055.50-1.41%
WTI crude$90.15-0.41%
Silver$51.85-0.74%
Platinum$1,540.50+1.06%
Copper$6.25+0.06%
Brent crude$97.18-1.13%
Natural gas$2.95+0.17%
Wheat$597.25-0.33%
Corn$440.25+0.06%
Soybeans$1,188.75+0.66%
Coffee$281.45+1.55%
Sugar$18.24-1.72%

Grains and softs quoted in cents per unit as provided by the feed; metals and energy in US dollars.

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Market data — delayed ~15 min · Source: CoinGecko

Last updated: November 6, 2026, 9:45 am CST

AssetPrice24hMovement
BitcoinBTC $75,579 -0.98%
EthereumETH $2,223 -2.38%
SolanaSOL $90.30 -0.63%
DogecoinDOGE $0.073 +0.18%
CardanoADA $0.187 +1.21%
TRONTRX $0.318 +0.50%
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