International oil prices plunged on hopes for a ceasefire deal between the United States and Iran, but tech stocks tumbled, leaving the three major U.S. indexes mixed on Nov. 2 (local time).



On the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.41% from the previous trading day. The S&P 500, which is composed mainly of large-cap stocks, fell 0.51%, while the Nasdaq Composite, which is weighted toward technology stocks, dropped 1.07%.


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