Daily Markets Brief: November 5, 2026

BTC/USD: $78,070 (-2.95% over 24h). Day range: $77,987 - $81,180. 24h volume: 3,782 BTC.

Macro snapshot

• S&P 500: 7,568.92 (as of 2026-11-03)
• 10-Year Treasury: 4.95% (as of 2026-11-03)
• SOFR: 3.94% (as of 2026-11-04)
• Prime Rate: 6.75% (as of 2025-12-11)

Take: Equities holding near 7,568 with the 10-year at 4.95%: markets are pricing growth but paying up for duration risk. Watch rates for the near-term direction of risk assets.

What we are reading

• Democratic sweep puts crypto on defensive in Washington
• Barkin sees interest rate hikes ahead, but at a gradual pace
• Banks are turning cautious on lending, according to the Fed. What it means for the economy
• A prolonged war in Iran is the market’s real ‘black swan,’ says this strategist
• Here’s what happened in crypto today

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