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NOW plunges 27% as Nasdaq futures slide 2%

2026-10-30 · 2 min read

Nasdaq-100 futures fell about 2% overnight and S&P 500 futures slid roughly 0.9% after Alphabet's weak Q3 revived AI-spending worries. ServiceNow led the wreck with a 26.95% plunge, its worst day on record.

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Nasdaq futures
Nasdaq-100 futures fell about 2% and S&P 500 futures about 0.9% as Amazon, Intel and Alphabet results revived AI-spending worries (per CNBC).
NOW  ServiceNow
ServiceNow fell 26.95%, its worst day on record, after a Q4 contracted-revenue growth outlook of 18.5% came in below estimates (per CNBC).
FTNT  Fortinet
BofA cut Fortinet to Neutral with a $140 target after a service-revenue forecast missed estimates; shares closed -20.09% (per Yahoo Finance).
ALNY  Alnylam
Stifel cut Alnylam to Hold from Buy, lowering its target to $225 from $318 on weaker near-term Amvuttra estimates; shares closed -25.13% (per Investing.com).

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Trending on X

AMZN  Amazon
Shares fell 4.25% after quarterly results and an outlook that disappointed investors (per Seeking Alpha; CNBC).
RDDT  Reddit
Shares fell 3.79%; no verified catalyst in today's sources.
INTC  Intel
Shares fell 3.62% after the latest quarterly results, adding to the tech sell-off (per CNBC).
SNDK  Sandisk
Q3 revenue of about $11B beat the roughly $10.7B estimate and EPS of $52.60 beat about $47.15, alongside an 8-for-1 split announcement (per Yahoo Finance).
TWLO  Twilio
Shares fell 4.68%; no verified catalyst in today's sources.

AI Economy

Alphabet and AI spending
Alphabet's weaker-than-expected Q3 sent the stock sharply lower and dragged on Nvidia, Oracle and Marvell as investors questioned Big Tech's AI capex (per Yahoo Finance; CNBC).

Smart Money

AMZN  Amazon
Shares slid after quarterly results and an outlook that disappointed investors; the analyst buy thesis was not captured in today's sources.

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On Deck

Employment Cost Index (Q3)
8:30 AM ET, consensus 0.8%.
Mary Daly, SF Fed
12:00 PM ET, consensus not published.
XOM  Exxon Mobil earnings
Before open, $4.12 EPS est.
CVX  Chevron earnings
Before open, $4.87 EPS est.