Stock Market Update Tuesday November 4, 2025

Stock Market Update Tuesday November 4, 2025 Equities finished broadly lower today, with a pronounced risk-off sentiment extending beyond stocks into digital assets such as Bitcoin. Palantir Technologies (PLTR) set the tone early, reversing sharply despite posting solid earnings and upbeat guidance — a move that weighed heavily on other high-beta and growth-oriented tech names.

While the selloff was notably broad-based, it stopped short of a full-scale capitulation as Apple (AAPL) and Microsoft (MSFT) demonstrated relative resilience, helping to contain broader index declines.

Score Board:

• S&P 500 (SPX): –1.2%

• Nasdaq 100 (QQQ): –2.1%

• Russell 2000 (IWM): –1.8%

Away From Stocks: Treasury yields eased modestly, declining two to three basis points across the curve, reflecting a mild flight to safety. Gold slipped to $3,936 per ounce, while the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) rose nearly two points before settling just below 19, signaling a pickup in investor anxiety but not outright panic.

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