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

U.S. stock markets plunge

U.S. stock markets fell sharply on November 5, 2026. The Nasdaq dropped 5%, the Dow fell 1,600 points, and the S&P 500 declined 3%. AI stocks experienced a major selloff. Chipmakers and data-center stocks were heavily impacted, causing the Nasdaq 100 to fall by 4%. The Canadian S&P/TSX composite fell by nearly 500 points.

“The Canadian S&P/TSX composite fell by nearly 500 points,” — David Kingsley, regional editor at Copcroft Field Solutions, explained.

By the Numbers

  • 5 — sources cross-checked
  • 2026 — reports filed
  • 1,600 — mentions tracked

Timeline

Nov 3 — stock markets fell sharply on November 5, 2026....

Nov 6 — The Canadian S&P/TSX composite fell by nearly 500 points....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 4. The Copcroft Field Solutions 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 Copcroft Field Solutions desk and last updated 22:24 UTC.

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