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News desk · Evening edition · Monday, November 2, 2026

Technology fell 2.94% and the VIX jumped 10.20% to 21.40.

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Technology over VIX: ratio of closes, 100 at Aug 7Aug 7 to Nov 270809011064.4100Technology lost 35.6% on VIX over 60 sessionsAugSepOctNovCorticorp Finance, daily closes. As of Nov 2, 2026

The ratio of Technology to VIX fell 35.59% over the 61 sessions to November 2, so Technology fell behind VIX; Technology moved -7.31% and VIX +43.89%.

Drawn from the numbers stored with this edition; the same picture is on its share card.

S&P 500 +0.60%S&P 500 -2.96%Nasdaq Composite +0.90%Nasdaq Composite -7.05%VIX -0.20%VIX +33.09%Sep 21 to Oct 9Oct 9 to Oct 30

From September 21 to October 30, VIX led at +32.82% and Nasdaq Composite lagged at -6.21%; 1 of 3 rose.

The picture on the morning edition's share card, drawn from the numbers stored with that edition, written Nov 2, 2026, 9:36 AM EST. The evening edition above replaced it as this day's latest edition.

Equities
  • Marvell agreed to buy Lumentum in an all-stock deal expected to close in 2028.
  • Anthropic's revised S-1 shows $17 billion in third-quarter revenue and $895.4 billion in purchase commitments.
  • Intel's foundry strategy faces a test after its stock fell 45% in October.
Sector and commodities
  • Technology fell 2.94% on the day, while Financials rose 1.82% and Consumer Discretionary gained 2.41%.
  • Energy dropped 3.96% as U.S. crude held below $100 on U.S.-Iran diplomacy reports.
  • and Palantir options show heavy put demand ahead of earnings.
Crypto
  • Nothing notable in crypto headlines today.
Fixed income
  • Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh plans fewer rate-setting votes, economists say.
  • The dollar index eased 0.10% to 101.78.
Nikkei 225 (N225)-2.1%
Oct 2about 4 weeksOct 30

The Nikkei's latest session, Oct 30, fell 2.12%, leaving it well below its early-October peak.

Shanghai Composite (000001.SS)-1.4%
Sep 28about 5 weeksOct 30

Shanghai closed at 3599.02 on Oct 30, its lowest in this window.

Nasdaq Composite (IXIC)-1.1%
Oct 6about 4 weeksNov 2

The Nasdaq fell a second straight session to 25164.32, extending its slide from early October.