The Trade Signal › Nov 13, 2026

Briefs for Friday, November 13, 2026

• Pre-market brief · Friday, November 13, 2026
  Futures Edge Higher Ahead of PPI Data

  Equity futures trade in the green overnight while the VIX retreats. PPI readings are due before the open.

• Midday brief · Friday, November 13, 2026
  US Equities Slide Midday as Tech Leads Decline

  All major indexes trade lower, with the Nasdaq 100 underperforming and the VIX rising. Defensive sectors hold up while technology lags.

• Closing brief · Friday, November 13, 2026
  S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 close lower as breadth turns negative

  Defensive sectors led gains while technology lagged; next-session focus shifts to earnings and inflation data.