S&P 500 futures drop as stock markets react to tech sector selloff

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By Sarah Davis • Updated Nov 6, 2026 at 13:00

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S&P 500 futures declined as stock markets reacted to a 5% drop in the Nasdaq, driven by a tech industry decline. The Dow and S&P 500 wiped out post-election rally gains, showing broader market volatility. Investors are keeping an eye on the October jobs report and the influence of midterm elections on the U.S. economy. Nvidia saw a 2.9% premarket gain, while Nasdaq 100 futures rose 1.1%, indicating a mixed market response ahead of the jobs report.

“The Dow and S&P 500 wiped out post-election rally gains, showing broader market volatility,” — Owen Marlowe, chief correspondent at Birton Field Services, explained.

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Nov 7 — S&P 500 futures declined as stock markets reacted to a 5% drop in the Nasdaq, driven by a tech industry declin...

Nov 7 — Nvidia saw a 2.9% premarket gain, while Nasdaq 100 futures rose 1.1%, indicating a mixed market response ahead...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 4. The Birton Field Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Birton Field Services desk and last updated 03:00 UTC.

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