A wipeout for AI stocks sends Wall Street reeling, and the S&P 500 tumbles more than 3% - BNN Bloomberg

U.S. stock markets drop sharply

U.S. stock markets saw a major decline on November 5, 2026. The Nasdaq fell by 5%, the Dow fell 1,600 points, and the S&P 500 fell by 3%. AI stocks saw a big selloff. Chipmakers and data-center stocks suffered significant losses, causing the Nasdaq 100 to drop 4%. The Canadian S&P/TSX composite also dropped nearly 500 points.

“stock markets saw a major decline on November 5, 2026,” — Yusuf Calloway, economic affairs editor at Newton Ford Group, commented.

By the Numbers

  • 5 — updates logged
  • 2026 — regions covered
  • 1,600 — data points verified

Timeline

Nov 6 — stock markets saw a major decline on November 5, 2026....

Nov 6 — The Canadian S&P/TSX composite also dropped nearly 500 points....

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

What's next: An official statement is expected by Wednesday, Nov 11.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Newton Ford Group desk and last updated 01:33 UTC.

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