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| FRI NOV 6 CLOSE · AS OF 1:21 PM ET · SPY +0.43% QQQ +1.32% DIA −0.12% IWM +0.82% |
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KEY TAKES
- QQQ is +1.32% as of 1:21 PM ET on a chip rebound after Thursday's historic AI rout. DIA is −0.12%. This is a growth bid, not a broad tape.
- October payrolls printed 165K versus 65K expected and unemployment held at 4.1%, easing the landing scare into the last stretch.
- Elon may trigger the next AI wave by November 11. One stock maps it (From Brownstone Research)
- AMD +8.31% and Lam Research +7.18% are the names moving QQQ. Karman, Oklo, and IREN are single-name earnings pops, not the index story.
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As of 1:21 PM ET, SPY is +0.43%, QQQ +1.32%, DIA −0.12% and IWM +0.82%. The market is still open until 4:00 PM ET. These are late-session prints, not the official close. Dip buyers came back to chips one session after Thursday's historic AI rout, and October payrolls printed 165K versus 65K expected (unemployment 4.1%).
Nvidia is +2.26% at $185.71, AMD +8.31% at $438.02, and Lam Research +7.18% at $198.49. SMH is about +3.8% on the Benzinga midday wrap.
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TODAY'S TOP 5 GAINERS
1 · KRMN +31.11% · $42.07. Karman Holdings posted record Q3 revenue of $201.6M (+65.6% YoY), raised its 2026 outlook to $755–760M, and carries a $1.7B backlog (Benzinga).
2 · OKLO +21.67% · $23.36. Oklo printed Q3 revenue of $1.86M versus $1.02M estimated and began structural construction of its 75MW Aurora powerhouse in Idaho (Benzinga).
3 · IREN +15.36% · $20.80. IREN's fiscal Q1 revenue of $228M beat, with AI cloud revenue up 182% quarter-over-quarter to $200M (Benzinga).
4 · AMD +8.31% · $438.02. Advanced Micro Devices is catching the chip rebound after Thursday's rout, with SMH recovering and dip buyers back in the group (Benzinga/Yahoo).
5 · LRCX +7.18% · $198.49. Lam Research is riding the semiconductor-equipment bid with the chip rebound and the SOXX group bounce (Barchart/Benzinga).
KRMN, OKLO, and IREN are single-name earnings and guidance pops, not the index story. AMD and LRCX are the tape that moves QQQ. |
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THE SIGNAL
Dip buyers returned to chips one day after the worst Nasdaq 100 session since 2020, and the 165K jobs print eased soft-landing fears. Holders of AMD, Lam Research, Nvidia, and the SMH complex are exposed into the final hour. Into the weekend, the question is whether Friday's bounce is a one-day relief after Thursday's AI derating or the start of a repair.
Wrong if: chips give back the bounce into the 4:00 PM ET bell and QQQ fades back under flat on the day.
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HEADLINE OF THE DAY
“Nasdaq 100 Rebounds 2% After Worst Day Since 2020, Payrolls Smash Estimates”
Benzinga | Fri Nov 6, 12:38 PM ET
The wrap names both engines: the chip bounce after Thursday's historic AI rout, and a 165K payrolls beat versus 65K expected. That is why QQQ is leading into the last stretch while DIA sits slightly red.
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ONE TO WATCH
NVDA (Nvidia) into the 4:00 PM ET bell and into the weekend. Last $185.71, +2.26% as of 1:21 PM ET. Heaviest index weight after Thursday's ~9% dump. Whether Nvidia holds the bounce into the bell tells you if Friday is repair or relief. No after-hours catalyst is named. Watch the close print and Monday's open.
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