Nasdaq-100 falls 2.0% on the week; US jobs report on Friday
The week to Friday 30 October: the Nasdaq-100 fell 1.98% and the S&P 500 fell 0.57%. Friday’s session, the largest stocks, the week’s big moves and the week ahead.
By PYE Markets data desk (automated) • Published 2026-10-31 • 1 min read
- Nasdaq-100, week to Fri 30 Oct: −1.98%
- S&P 500, week to Fri 30 Oct: −0.57%
- Nasdaq-100 on Fri 30 Oct: −3.46%
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The Nasdaq-100 ended the week to Friday 30 October at 28,384.85, down 1.98% from 28,957.53 on Friday 23 October. The S&P 500 fell 0.57% on the week to 7,580.07.
Friday’s session
On Friday 30 October the Nasdaq-100 fell 3.46% and the S&P 500 fell 1.82%, against Thursday’s closes.
The largest stocks this week
Two of the eight mega-cap stocks we follow ended the week to Friday 30 October higher. Tesla did best, +7.41%, and Alphabet worst, −12.61%.
| Stock | Close, Fri 30 Oct | Week | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla | $399.81 | +7.41% | −0.87% |
| Broadcom | $326.08 | +1.37% | −5.48% |
| Microsoft | $521.91 | −0.50% | −1.55% |
| Apple | $344.63 | −0.89% | −1.23% |
| Nvidia | $204.64 | −3.00% | −4.22% |
| Amazon | $240.35 | −3.08% | −1.41% |
| Meta | $614.99 | −4.30% | −1.53% |
| Alphabet | $279.84 | −12.61% | −1.40% |
Futures and bitcoin
Front-month futures closed Friday with E-mini S&P 500 at 7,614.00, Comex gold at $3,898.90 and WTI crude at $104.12. They are shown as closes only, because the continuous series jumps when contracts roll. Bitcoin ended the UTC day of 30 October at $77,198, down 4.78% from seven days earlier.
Big moves this week
Large US companies whose shares moved at least 5% and three times a normal day in the week to Friday 30 October, each with its own note:
- Intel, down 28.6% on Friday 30 October: /articles/intc-move-2026-10-30-2026-10-31
- Alphabet, down 12.6% on Thursday 29 October: /articles/googl-move-2026-10-29-2026-10-31
- Advanced Micro Devices, down 10.9% on Friday 30 October: /articles/amd-move-2026-10-30-2026-10-31
- Caterpillar, down 9.3% on Thursday 29 October: /articles/cat-move-2026-10-29-2026-10-31
- Eli Lilly, up 6.6% on Thursday 29 October: /articles/lly-move-2026-10-29-2026-10-31
The week ahead
US releases and decisions scheduled in the seven days from Sunday 1 November, from the official calendars:
- Tue 3 Nov, 10:00 AM ET: JOLTS job openings.
- Thu 5 Nov, 08:30 AM ET: Weekly jobless claims.
- Fri 6 Nov, 08:30 AM ET: Employment Situation (NFP & unemployment rate).
Sources
Sources: Yahoo Finance daily closes, delayed (^NDX, ^GSPC, NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, AMZN, GOOGL, META, AVGO, TSLA, ES=F, GC=F, CL=F, BTC-USD); official release calendars (BLS, Department of Labor, Federal Reserve, BEA). Weekly changes are our calculation from those closes. General market information, not investment advice.