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Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest

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Key takeaways

  • Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the midterm election results, economic themes, and more.
  • Exposed: DIA, QQQ, IWM, RSP, VTI
  • Market reaction: QQQ −5.7% on the day; DIA −3.5% on the day; IWM −4.5% on the day

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Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest

Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the midterm election results, economic themes, and more.

Directly affected

  • APO Apollo Global Management-9.9% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF-0.5% 30d

    SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story.

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d

    Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story.

  • XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR-1.4% 30d

    Financial Select Sector SPDR holds the financials sector that Apollo Global Management belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • BX Blackstone+7.1% 30d

    Blackstone is a peer of Apollo Global Management in investment advice; rivals often move on the same news.

  • KKR Kkr-1.3% 30d

    Kkr is a peer of Apollo Global Management in investment advice; rivals often move on the same news.

  • BAM Brookfield Asset Management+21.4% 30d

    Brookfield Asset Management is a peer of Apollo Global Management in investment advice; rivals often move on the same news.

  • AMP Ameriprise Financial-3.3% 30d

    Ameriprise Financial is a peer of Apollo Global Management in investment advice; rivals often move on the same news.

  • ARES Ares Management+13.9% 30d

    Ares Management is a peer of Apollo Global Management in investment advice; rivals often move on the same news.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
APO-3.45%-2.68%base-4.46%after closeafter closeafter close
DIA-1.93%-2.58%base-3.47%after closeafter closeafter close
QQQ+3.43%-1.51%base-5.74%after closeafter closeafter close
XLF-3.78%-2.75%base-2.65%after closeafter closeafter close
BX-3.90%-4.26%base-4.61%after closeafter closeafter close
KKR-5.47%-3.30%base-2.97%after closeafter closeafter close
BAM-10.22%-4.92%base-3.05%after closeafter closeafter close
AMP-5.75%-4.45%base-3.49%after closeafter closeafter close
ARES-6.94%-2.89%base-2.26%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest CNBC

Source: CNBC

Price since this story was published: Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
AMPthat day-3.49%final price
AMPthree days earlier-4.45%final price
AMPfive days earlier-5.75%final price
APOthat day-4.46%final price
APOthree days earlier-2.68%final price
APOfive days earlier-3.45%final price
ARESthat day-2.26%final price
ARESthree days earlier-2.89%final price
ARESfive days earlier-6.94%final price
BAMthat day-3.05%final price
BAMthree days earlier-4.92%final price
BAMfive days earlier-10.22%final price
BXthat day-4.61%final price
BXthree days earlier-4.26%final price
BXfive days earlier-3.90%final price
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)that day-3.47%final price
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)three days earlier-2.58%final price
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)five days earlier-1.93%final price
KKRthat day-2.97%final price
KKRthree days earlier-3.30%final price
KKRfive days earlier-5.47%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)that day-5.74%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)three days earlier-1.51%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)five days earlier+3.43%final price
XLFthat day-2.65%final price
XLFthree days earlier-2.75%final price
XLFfive days earlier-3.78%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • DIA Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust

    Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest.” Reason on file: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story

  • QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1

    For “Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest,” Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story

  • IWM Ishares Tr

    For “Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest,” Ishares Tr (IWM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Russell 2000 ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story

  • RSP Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T

    In “Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest,” Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story

  • VTI Vanguard Index Fds

    In “Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest,” Vanguard Index Fds (VTI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story

Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)

On 5 Nov 2026, “Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest” is the story that connects Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) to this story.

Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is on the page because SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story

Also listed, Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ): Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story

Price levels for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)

DIA traded between 504.92 and 522.62 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 515.65. IWM traded between 269.88 and 285.25 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 279.20. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32.

How strong the case is around Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)

40 out of 100

“Apollo's Torsten Slok: GDP growth from capex spending will be more modest” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.