Jobless Claims Just Matched a 57-Year Low on the Day Stocks Crashed
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Before the opening bell on November 5, 2026, the government reported that initial jobless claims fell 6,000 to 189,000 in the week ending October 31. That matched the mid-July reading as the lowest level since 1969. Economists had expected 196,000.
By the close, the S&P 500 had fallen about 4.4%. The State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY) finished at $733.00, down $33
Before the opening bell on November 5, 2026, the government reported that initial jobless claims fell 6,000 to 189,000 in the week ending October 31. That matched the mid-July reading as the lowest level since 1969. Economists had expected 196,000.
By the close, the S&P 500 had fallen about 4.4%. The State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY) finished at $733.00, down $33
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