Nasdaq Delay is one of the fastest-rising stories on Reddit right now. We found 7 threads in 5 different communities, starting at Nov 5, 15:51 UTC; r/Economics, r/stocks and r/news carry most of the discussion. Combined, those threads hold roughly 5.6K upvotes and 1.7K comments so far.
What the sources report
Here is how the outlets linked in these threads describe what happened, word for word.
- CNBC: Dow drops 1,800 points; Nasdaq tumbles into correction territory on AI tech wreck: Live updates
Investors continued to rotate away from technology stocks and into more defensive areas of the market.
Where Reddit is talking about it
| Community | Threads | Upvotes | Comments | First thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/Economics | 2 | 2,106 | 452 | Nov 5, 18:31 UTC |
| r/stocks | 1 | 1,499 | 712 | Nov 5, 15:51 UTC |
| r/news | 2 | 1,400 | 161 | Nov 5, 18:01 UTC |
| r/investing | 1 | 521 | 312 | Nov 5, 16:06 UTC |
| r/singularity ↗ | 1 | 114 | 63 | Nov 5, 17:53 UTC |
The biggest threads
- AI selloff escalates: Nasdaq 100 plummets 5.7%, Nasdaq tumbles 5%, S&P 500 falls 3.5%, and the Dow reverses earlier gainsr/stocks · 1,499 upvotes · 712 comments · Nov 5, 15:51 UTC
- Dow tumbles 1,600 points, erasing its postelection rally; Nasdaq plummets 5%: Live updatesr/Economics · 1,714 upvotes · 376 comments · Nov 5, 18:31 UTC · CNBC
- Nasdaq down 6%, CoreWeave down 55% in a month. Is the AI trade breaking or is this a midterm overreaction?r/investing · 521 upvotes · 312 comments · Nov 5, 16:06 UTC
- Nasdaq 100 eyes $1.8 trillion loss as Democratic win sparks AI delay fearsr/news · 776 upvotes · 101 comments · Nov 5, 18:31 UTC · Reuters
- Dow tumbles 1,500 points, erasing its postelection rally; Nasdaq plummets 5%r/news · 624 upvotes · 60 comments · Nov 5, 18:01 UTC · CNBC
- Wall Street sheds $3.2tn as Democratic midterm sweep triggers brutal AI rout — Tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 tumbles 6.4% in day of chaotic tradingr/Economics · 392 upvotes · 76 comments · Nov 5, 22:05 UTC · ft.com
- Nasdaq 100 eyes $1.8 trillion loss as Democratic win sparks AI delay fearsr/singularity · 114 upvotes · 63 comments · Nov 5, 17:53 UTC · Reuters
Timeline on Reddit
- First thread we found, in r/stocks: “AI selloff escalates: Nasdaq 100 plummets 5.7%, Nasdaq tumbles 5%, S&P 500 falls 3.5%, and the Dow reverses earlier gains”
- The biggest thread so far is posted in r/stocks (1,499 upvotes, 712 comments by our last count).
- The story reaches r/investing: “Nasdaq down 6%, CoreWeave down 55% in a month. Is the AI trade breaking or is this a midterm overreaction?”
- First link to Reuters shared, in r/singularity ↗.
- The story reaches r/news: “Dow tumbles 1,500 points, erasing its postelection rally; Nasdaq plummets 5%”
- The story reaches r/Economics: “Dow tumbles 1,600 points, erasing its postelection rally; Nasdaq plummets 5%: Live updates”
- Latest thread in our sample, in r/Economics.
How this page is made
SubMouse watches dozens of large, safe-for-work subreddits and Google's trending searches. When several communities start talking about the same event at the same time, we group those threads into one story and publish this page, then refresh it while the story keeps rising. The counts are ours; everything said about the event itself is quoted and credited to the post or outlet it comes from. Claims in Reddit posts are unverified unless an outlet confirms them. Upvote and comment counts come from Reddit's public data via the Arctic Shift archive and can lag. Spotted a mistake? Tell us. Not affiliated with Reddit.