Palantir Technologies Inc.

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

The report on employee layoffs in the U.S., presented by the consulting firm Challenger, Gray &amp; Christmas, led to a decline in stock indices. The broad market index S&amp;P 500 at the trading on November 6 collapsed by 1.2%, then recovered some of the losses and at the time of publication of this text traded in the minus by 0.9%. The blue-chip index Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.8%, and the technology Nasdaq Composite lost 1.5% at once, and at the moment the fall was 2%.

Layoff statistics crashed U.S. stocks: Nasdaq Composite lost 1.5%

In a shutdown, it is one of the few indicators of labor market health 

U.S. stocks returned to growth after private sector jobs report

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Citigroup Inc.

Wells Fargo & Company

The long-awaited inflation report showed that consumer prices rose at a lower rate than expected in September

"Not a single cause for concern": three major US indices closed at highs

Oracle Corporation

Strong employment data and revised estimates of US GDP growth for the second quarter cooled investor optimism a bit

'Markets a little tired': US stocks break three-week streak of gains

Retail sales in the United States in July increased by 0.5% compared to June, the Census Bureau <a href="https://www.census.gov/retail/sales.html">reported</a>. The result matched analysts' expectations.

US retail sales in July rose in line with expectations 

In recent months, the financial media has been full of news that the dollar's position as the world's main reserve currency has been shaken. "Gold is a real competitor to the dollar's reserve status," so&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-cpi-inflation-tariffs-06-11-2025/card/gold-is-the-real-rival-to-the-dollar-s-reserve-status-DjXrlZjec5JQY0apDqkh?mod=lctimeline_finance">wrote</a> The&nbsp;Wall Street Journal, for example. "In Argentina, investors are increasingly turning to gold as an alternative to the dollar," <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-11/dollar-obsessed-argentines-have-a-newfound-love-for-buying-gold">Bloomberg</a> wrote. "The dollar's crown is slipping, and fast," is the headline of the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/dollars-crown-is-slipping-fast-2025-06-12/">Reuters</a> publication.

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