Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms
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This report is about the broad US market and Asia.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF+0.1% 30d
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (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 “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story.
- AAXJ iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF-7.7% 14d
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Asia, which this story is about (“asian”).
- EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-1.5% 9d
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Asia, which this story is about.
- IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF-2.8% 30d
iShares Russell 2000 ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story.
- RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story.
- VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIA | +1.47% | -0.00% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| QQQ | +5.88% | +0.76% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| AAXJ | +3.95% | +0.02% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EFA | +0.59% | +0.25% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| IWM | +0.53% | -0.16% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| RSP | -0.81% | -0.42% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| VTI | +2.15% | +0.14% | base | after close | after close | after close | after 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.
Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms WSJ
Source: The Wall Street Journal
How far Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) has moved since 4 Nov 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) | three days earlier | +0.02% | final price |
| Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) | five days earlier | +3.95% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | three days earlier | -0.00% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | five days earlier | +1.47% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EFA) | three days earlier | +0.25% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EFA) | five days earlier | +0.59% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IWM) | three days earlier | -0.16% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IWM) | five days earlier | +0.53% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | three days earlier | +0.76% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | five days earlier | +5.88% | final price |
| Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP) | three days earlier | -0.42% | final price |
| Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP) | five days earlier | -0.81% | final price |
| Vanguard Index Fds (VTI) | three days earlier | +0.14% | final price |
| Vanguard Index Fds (VTI) | five days earlier | +2.15% | final price |
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Who gains and who loses around Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
Companies tied to this story
- DIA Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust
For “Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms,” Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms.” Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- AAXJ Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan
For “Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms,” Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Asia, which this story is about (“asian”)
- EFA Ishares Tr
For “Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms,” Ishares Tr (EFA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Asia, which this story is about
- IWM Ishares Tr
In “Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms,” 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 “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- RSP Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms.” Reason on file: Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- VTI Vanguard Index Fds
In “Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms,” 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 “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
How “Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms” reaches Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
“Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms” (4 Nov 2026) reaches Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) through this story.
The link for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is this: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
A second company, Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ), is listed for a different reason: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
Price levels for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
AAXJ traded between 106.27 and 120.47 across 12 sessions. The latest close on file is 107.13. DIA traded between 504.92 and 522.62 across 18 sessions. The latest close on file is 515.65. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32.
What the saved facts support for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
46 out of 100
“Asian Stocks Fall as Democrats Lead U.S. Midterms” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.