Tech Stocks Stumble as U.S. Futures Show Divergence – November 2025 Market Jitters

Wall Street's tech darlings face pressure as futures split—bulls and bears wrestle for control.
Sector Rotation or Correction?
Nasdaq futures dip while Dow holds steady—traders flee high-beta names as Treasury yields creep upward. No panic yet, but the 'buy the dip' crowd looks nervous.
Liquidity Crunch Ahead?
Market makers cite algorithmic rebalancing and quarter-end portfolio shifts. Meanwhile, crypto markets barely blink—another reminder that traditional finance still moves like molasses compared to digital asset volatility.
Closing thought: If this is the 'smart money' at work, why does it feel like a monkey throwing darts at a Bloomberg terminal?
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During Monday’s regular trading session, the three major indexes closed higher on hopes of the end of the federal shutdown. The Nasdaq Composite jumped 2.27%, its best day since May, while the S&P 500 ROSE 1.54% and the Dow Jones gained 0.81%. On Monday night, the U.S. Senate passed a bill to fund the federal government through January 30, 2026, aiming to end the longest shutdown in U.S. history.
Coming to trending stocks, the newly merged media company Paramount Skydance (PSKY) jumped 5% after reporting strong Q3 results and increasing cost savings guidance. Also, shares of BigBear.ai (BBAI) rallied 18% following upbeat Q3 results and news of its Ask Sage acquisition. On the other hand, Rigetti Computing (RGTI) stock was down 3% after the quantum computing missed Q3 revenue expectations.
On the earnings front, Oklo (OKLO), Workhorse (WKHS), and Sea (SE) are set to release their results.