US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 02.05.2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 2, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 2, 2026, 1:08 AM EDT QQQ Gains 1.1% Boosted by 5.9% Rise in STX Shares May 2, 2026, 12:59 AM EDT. The Nasdaq-100 ETF QQQ rose 1.1%, propelled by Seagate Technology (STX) shares surging 5.9%. Key QQQ components also advanced, including Apple (AAPL) up 4.9%, Microsoft (MSFT) 2.0%, and Intel (INTC) 5.3%. STX insiders have sold 139 times in six months with no purchases, led by CEO William D Mosley unloading 144,584 shares valued at about $51 million. Analyst sentiment on STX remains strongly positive with eight buy ratings and