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S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as oil prices extend declines, midterms on tap

By Thomson Reuters Nov 3, 2026 | 8:47 AM

Nov 3 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ​opened higher ‌on Tuesday as crude oil prices fell further heading into ‌the ​US ⁠midterm elections, while ⁠Apple joined the list of Big Tech companies whose ​results failed to impress investors.

The ⁠Dow Jones ⁠Industrial Average ​fell 206.75 points, or ​0.40%, at the open ‌to 51,777.23. The S&P 500 rose 7.77 ⁠points, or 0.10%, at the open to 7,549.17, ⁠while ‌the Nasdaq ⁠Composite rose 98.65 ​points, ‌or 0.39%, to ​25,263.01 ⁠at the opening bell.

(Reporting by Shashwat Chauhan in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju ​Samuel)