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In US Stock Market News today, Walmart (WMT) is positioned as a defensive equity to protect your portfolio if a market crash occurs this month, according to analysis published Nov 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST (12:30 AM IST Nov 5). The retail giant, which has raised its dividend for 53 consecutive years, r

Figma shares tumbled 7% in extended trading after the company reported third-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street's predictions. The design software company posted adjusted earnings per share of 10 cents versus 5 cents expected and revenue of $391.4 million versus $375.8 million expected,

Aave retweeted a post from Token_Logic earlier today announcing a new feature that allows users to buy tokenized SpaceX stock on the Base platform. The integration enables users to borrow USDC against their holdings on Aave V4, expanding the lending options available within the decentralized

Qualcomm stocks fell 5.75% in after-hours trading after the chipmaker issued fiscal first-quarter earnings guidance below Wall Street estimates, despite beating fourth-quarter revenue and profit expectations. The company reported fiscal Q4 GAAP revenue of $10.32 billion and adjusted earnings of $2.1

Figma reported third-quarter results on Wednesday that beat Wall Street expectations, yet shares tumbled 7% in extended trading. The company posted adjusted earnings of 10 cents per share versus 5 cents expected, and revenue of $391.4 million compared with $375.8 million anticipated. Q3 revenue

GlobalFoundries reported third-quarter revenue of $1.899 billion on Wednesday, topping analyst expectations of $1.889 billion, with adjusted earnings per share of $0.53 versus the expected $0.50. The foundry's optical communications capacity sold out through 2027, with 2028 bookings already

According to FinanceFeeds reporting, Qualcomm shares dropped 5.75% after hours following its Q1 earnings guidance miss. The chipmaker reported fiscal Q4 GAAP revenue of $10.32 billion, beating the Wall Street consensus of $10.12 billion. However, its Q1 adjusted EPS guidance of $2.15 to $2.35,

Aave retweeted a post from @Token_Logic earlier today, announcing a new feature allowing users to purchase tokenized SpaceX stock on Base and borrow USDC against their holdings. The feature is currently available only in eligible jurisdictions and highlights Aave V4's support for tokenized

According to ChainCatcher, Arm reported Q2 revenue of $1.44 billion, up 27% year-over-year, beating market expectations of $1.38 billion. The company's licensing business revenue surged 50% to $773 million, while royalty income grew 8% to $670 million, driven by strong data center demand

Snap shares fell over 10% after the Snapchat parent reported third-quarter earnings on Wednesday that missed analyst expectations on both revenue and daily active users. The company posted revenue of $1.72 billion versus the $1.73 billion analysts projected, while global daily active users

According to CNBC, Snap Inc. shares fell over 10% on Wednesday after the company missed on revenue and daily active users in its third-quarter earnings report. Q3 revenue came in at $1.72 billion versus $1.73 billion expected, while global daily active users reached 495 million against 499 million a

Brazil's Selic rate remained at 13.75% as of November 4, matching both the forecast and the previous level.

ARK Invest recently amplified insights from LorenzoARK, revealing that approximately 2% of tokenized equity supply currently participates in lending markets. This figure stands in contrast to roughly 7% of Ethereum's supply and around 6% of traditional financial securities utilized in lending. The d

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, the GDP Now model released on November 4 estimated U.S. fourth-quarter real GDP growth at 3.4% annualized, down 0.3 percentage points from the November 2 estimate of 3.7%. The estimate had stood at 3.2% on October 29. The update reflected

On Wednesday, November 4, U.S. sector ETFs posted widespread gains, led by the Global Aviation ETF surging 6.7%, while Discretionary Consumer ETF rose 4.26% and Financial Sector ETF climbed 3.51%. In contrast, the Energy Sector ETF declined 4.74% and Semiconductor ETF

Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms signed a $28 billion AI data center lease with Anthropic, as reported by Cointelegraph on Nov. 4, sending its shares up more than 13%. The 15-year lease covers 910 megawatts of power capacity at Riot's Corsicana, Texas, facility. The agreement reflects expectations of

According to ARK Invest, LorenzoARK recently observed that only approximately 2% of tokenized equity supply currently participates in lending markets. In comparison, roughly 7% of Ethereum's supply and around 6% of traditional financial securities are utilized in similar lending activities,

According to ChainCatcher, Goldman Sachs and Apollo Global Management are seeking to sell a stake in SpaceX's approximately $40 billion chip financing deal to Wall Street investors.

According to Bloomberg, the Bloomberg EV Price Return Index rose 1.61% to 2,948.77 on Wednesday, November 4. The Asia-Pacific session experienced a V-shaped rebound during the period.

Qualcomm reported third-quarter results on Wednesday that topped Wall Street estimates on earnings per share and revenue, but the chipmaker issued a disappointing earnings forecast for the current quarter, causing the stock to slide in extended trading. The company reported adjusted EPS of $2.17