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‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data

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‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data

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Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund+13.9% 30d

    United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-1.6% 30d

    iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “rate hike” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase-4.3% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “rate hike” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+10.6% 15d

    ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

  • CVX Chevron+15.7% 30d

    Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America-11.1% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “rate hike” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • COP ConocoPhillips+4.8% 30d

    ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USONo price data for this ticker———————
XLENo price data for this ticker———————
TLT-0.10%-0.30%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JPM-1.44%+0.85%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOMNo price data for this ticker———————
CVXNo price data for this ticker———————
BAC+2.23%+3.18%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
COPNo price data for this ticker———————

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.

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‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data Financial Post

Source: Financial Post

The price since 2 Nov 2026: Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) versus the S&P 500

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BACthree days earlier+3.18%final price
BACfive days earlier+2.23%final price
JPMthree days earlier+0.85%final price
JPMfive days earlier-1.44%final price
TLTthree days earlier-0.30%final price
TLTfive days earlier-0.10%final price

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

Companies carried with this story

  • DIA Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust

    For “‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data,” 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 “gdp” (the broad US market) in this story

  • QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1

    For “‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data,” 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 “‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data,” 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

    Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data.” 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

    Vanguard Index Fds (VTI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data.” 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)

The 2 Nov 2026 story “‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data” names Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) because of 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

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

Dates in the story, and the Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) price range

DIA traded between 504.92 and 522.62 across 18 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 279.37. QQQ traded between 683.47 and 762.84 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 690.51.

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

40 out of 100

“‘Some pretty serious headwinds’: What economists had to say about the latest GDP data” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.