Nasdaq Falls 1.38%; Shanghai Composite and Hang Seng Also Close Lower on the Same Date

U.S. Stocks: Nasdaq Falls More Than the S&P 500

On October 29, the latest complete trading day, the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.38% and the S&P 500 fell 0.30%. Both comparisons use closing records from October 28 and 29, with a measurement window from October 28 at 20:00 to October 29 at 20:00 UTC.

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Shanghai Composite and Hang Seng Close Lower, Each Measured Over Its Own Closing-Price Window

On October 29, the latest complete trading day, the Shanghai Composite fell 0.82% and the Hang Seng Index fell 0.59%. The Shanghai Composite's closing-price comparison window ran from October 28 at 07:00 to October 29 at 07:00 UTC; the Hang Seng's ran from October 28 at 08:00 to October 29 at 08:00 UTC. Both had the same trading-day date as U.S. stocks, but each market's closing-price comparison window had different start and end times.

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What to watch next

• Whether the Nasdaq Composite's decline remains larger than the S&P 500's on the next complete trading day.
• Whether valid closing-price comparison records can be obtained for the CSI 300 and Hang Seng TECH Index.
• Whether updated comparison-window data that meet quality requirements can be obtained for Bitcoin and Ethereum.