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Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections

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Key takeaways

  • Exposed: DIA, QQQ, IWM, RSP, VTI
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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This report is about the broad US market.

Directly affected

  • No company is 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 “stock market” (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 “stock market” (the broad US market) in this story.

  • IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF-2.8% 30d

    iShares Russell 2000 ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stock market” (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 “stock market” (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 “stock market” (the broad US market) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
DIA-1.93%-2.58%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
QQQ+3.43%-1.51%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
IWM+0.02%-1.67%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
RSP-1.47%-1.50%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
VTI+0.36%-1.87%baseafter closeafter 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.

Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections WCNC

Source: WCNC

How far Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) has moved since 5 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
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
Ishares Tr (IWM)three days earlier-1.67%final price
Ishares Tr (IWM)five days earlier+0.02%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
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP)three days earlier-1.50%final price
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP)five days earlier-1.47%final price
Vanguard Index Fds (VTI)three days earlier-1.87%final price
Vanguard Index Fds (VTI)five days earlier+0.36%final price

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 “Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections,” 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 “stock market” (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 5 Nov 2026 story “Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections.” Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stock market” (the broad US market) in this story

  • IWM Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (IWM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections.” Reason on file: iShares Russell 2000 ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stock market” (the broad US market) in this story

  • RSP Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T

    In “Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections,” 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 “stock market” (the broad US market) in this story

  • VTI Vanguard Index Fds

    In “Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections,” 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 “stock market” (the broad US market) in this story

Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)

On 5 Nov 2026, “Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections” is the story that connects Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) to this story.

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

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

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.

What the saved facts support for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)

40 out of 100

“Stock market surges over 1,500 points in response to midterm elections” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.