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S&P 500 Drops 3.2%, Faces Selling Pressure Ahead

11/18/2025

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The S&P 500 declined 3.2% from its October 28 record.
The index closed below its 50-day moving average for the first time in 139 sessions.
Commodity trading advisers may reduce equity exposure, increasing selling pressure if the S&P drops below 6,500.
The S&P 500 remains up 13% year-to-date.
Market rotation could stabilize growth sectors.

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Story summary

The S&P 500 declined 3.2% from its October 28 record.
The index closed below its 50-day moving average for the first time in 139 sessions.
Commodity trading advisers may reduce equity exposure, increasing selling pressure if the S&P drops below 6,500.
The S&P 500 remains up 13% year-to-date.
Market rotation could stabilize growth sectors.