Market wrap · Thursday, November 5, 2026
S&P 500 Has Worst Day Since Apr. 4, Down 4.4%
The S&P 500 fell 4.36% to 7,353.73 on November 5, 2026, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 5.52%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.44% and the Russell 2000 fell 4.45%.
0 of 11 S&P 500 sectors finished higher. Communication Services led (−0.59% for the XLC fund), while Technology lagged (−8.04%). The S&P 500 is up 7.4% so far this year.
The 51 largest US companies lost a combined $1.85 trillion in market value, with 3 of them higher. Costco gained the most ($8.5 billion, to $472 billion), while NVIDIA lost the most ($447 billion, to $4.39 trillion).
The 10-year Treasury yield fell 6 basis points to 4.84%. US crude oil rose 2.9% to $90.65 a barrel, gold rose 0.6% to $4,098.20 an ounce and bitcoin lost 5.5% to $75,723. The Cboe Volatility Index rose 69.9% to 28.16.
Among the 241 large stocks Stock Pulse 247 tracks, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) rose the most, +6.88%, and Micron Technology (MU) fell the most, −17.46%.
Sectors
- Communication Services−0.59%
- Utilities−0.71%
- Consumer Staples−0.75%
- Real Estate−1.82%
- Health Care−2.50%
- Financials−2.85%
- Energy−2.90%
- Materials−2.91%
- Consumer Discretionary−3.83%
- Industrials−4.12%
- Technology−8.04%
Biggest market-value moves
The 51 largest US companies: −$1.85T net, 3 higher.
| CostcoCOST | +$8.5B | to $472B |
|---|---|---|
| AccentureACN | +$545M | to $162B |
| PepsiCoPEP | +$395M | to $194B |
| NVIDIANVDA | −$447.4B | to $4.39T |
| TeslaTSLA | −$164.0B | to $1.36T |
| BroadcomAVGO | −$162.1B | to $1.39T |
Rates, commodities & crypto
| 10-year Treasury yield | 4.84% | −6 bp |
|---|---|---|
| WTI crude oil | $90.65 | +2.87% |
| Gold | $4,098.20 | +0.62% |
| Bitcoin | $75,723 | −5.53% |
| Cboe Volatility Index | 28.16 | +69.92% |
Top gainers
| Verisk AnalyticsVRSK | $211.47 | +6.88% |
|---|---|---|
| Motorola SolutionsMSI | $517.01 | +4.03% |
| JD.comJD | $28.64 | +3.28% |
| Li AutoLI | $11.92 | +2.94% |
| Alibaba Group Holding LimitedBABA | $108.07 | +2.64% |
Top decliners
| Micron TechnologyMU | $656.39 | −17.46% |
|---|---|---|
| AMDAMD | $404.40 | −17.26% |
| IREN LimitedIREN | $18.03 | −16.95% |
| CleanSparkCLSK | $5.68 | −16.47% |
| Marvell TechnologyMRVL | $133.55 | −16.43% |
Closing figures for the November 5, 2026 US session; text is generated from the numbers and describes what moved, not why. More: live market overview · market news · AI stock forecasts · market data API (SectorAPI).