Japan Overall Household Spending (YoY) came in at -0.5%, above forecasts (-1.5%) in April

On Friday, November 6, Eastern Time, U.S. stocks diverged. Following a sharp drop in the previous session, chip stocks attracted dip-buyers, driving a rebound in the Nasdaq and the S&P 500, while the Dow remained under pressure. Meanwhile, stronger-than-expected employment data prompted markets to increase their bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike in December.

On November 6 ET, potential IPO buyers of Anthropic were discussing a valuation of $1.2 trillion to $1.3 trillion, lower than the $1.4 trillion to $1.5 trillion previously indicated to underwriting banks. Based on the midpoint of the ranges, valuation expectations have retreated by approximately 13.8%.

TradingKey - On November 6, Eastern Time, futures tied to the three major U.S. stock indices were mixed. As of press time, Nasdaq 100 index futures were up about 1.49%, S&P 500 index futures rose approximately 0.22%, and Dow futures fell around 1.09%.

TradingKey - Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) will release its third-quarter 2026 financial results on the morning of November 7, Eastern Time. As of the close on November 5, its Class B shares closed at $572.33.

TradingKey - In the Asian session on November 6, the three major U.S. stock indices tumbled across the board overnight, with selling intensifying across the AI data center supply chain and largely erasing the previous session's rebound. As market concerns mounted over AI infrastructure financing cos