Daily brief / 2026-11-05 / US open

US open: stock perps on Hyperliquid, November 5, 2026

As of 09:26 ET (14:26 UTC), 3 minutes before the New York open, Hyperliquid's stock and index perps on trade.xyz hold $3.2B in open interest across 109 markets, and the S&P 500 perp trades at 7,679, +0.25% in 24h.

Stock perps OI
$3.2B
109 markets on trade.xyz
Stock perps 24h volume
$4.1B
1.26× open interest
S&P 500 perp
7,679
+0.25% in 24h

The tape before the bell

The 12 most-traded stock and index perps on trade.xyz. They trade 24/7, so the move outside market hours is already in the price. Funding is per hour; positive means longs pay.

MarketPerp24hSince closeFunding /hOpen interest24h volume
SKHX$924.49-10.50%-8.32%-0.00686%$308.0M$494.6M 1.6×
SP500$7,679+0.25%-0.28%+0.00048%$397.4M$383.8M 1.0×
SOXL$57.34-18.90%-13.82%+0.00547%$48.7M$342.4M 7.0×
XYZ100$28,101-0.83%-1.43%+0.00063%$264.3M$333.6M 1.3×
MU$751.47-9.67%-5.70%+0.00459%$202.7M$261.9M 1.3×
SNDK$956.41-12.44%-7.97%+0.00063%$155.1M$253.2M 1.6×
GOOGL$292.47+3.03%+0.57%+0.00063%$218.6M$173.0M 0.8×
DRAM$42.12-9.71%-7.02%+0.00063%$72.1M$165.9M 2.3×
NVDA$197.00-3.46%-1.92%+0.00191%$92.3M$164.7M 1.8×
SPCX$131.93-0.16%-2.69%+0.00150%$161.4M$135.5M 0.8×
AAPL$351.71+3.65%+0.58%-0.00258%$166.3M$133.3M 0.8×
SKHY$133.17-9.18%-7.02%+0.00063%$103.8M$112.8M 1.1×

What stands out

Whales in stock perps

MarketWhales longWhales shortNet
SKHX$3.4M$58.4M−$55.1M
GOOGL$2.1M$49.0M−$46.9M
AAPL$46.3M$0+$46.3M
MU$403.4K$45.1M−$44.7M
SNDK$2.3M$39.0M−$36.8M
SP500$28.9M$11.9M+$17.0M
META$253.4K$39.5M−$39.3M
XYZ100$601.2K$31.3M−$30.7M

Where whale liquidations sit

MarketSideLiquidation priceDistanceNotional
AMDLONGS426.76−5.5%$226.0K
BABASHORTS123.19+10.8%$124.1K
LLYSHORTS1,597+11.3%$453.3K
GMESHORTS28.06+11.5%$129.2K
NFLXSHORTS75.36+12.3%$120.5K
MSFTSHORTS638.99+15.0%$55.6K
MRNALONGS215.02−15.5%$2.7M
QCOMLONGS127.86−15.7%$53.8K

Whale moves since the last close

MarketWalletMoveSize
XYZ1000xfc66…ca06added to SHORT$11.1M → $14.3M
MU0x0242…ffa1added to SHORT$8.3M → $12.8M
SKHX0x0242…ffa1added to SHORT$11.1M → $12.7M
SKHX0x4c78…2444added to SHORT$8.2M → $12.2M
AAPLBobbyBigSizeadded to LONG$9.9M → $11.5M
SKHX0xfc66…ca06added to SHORT$3.8M → $10.2M
SNDK2 freres 2 fauvescut SHORT$9.5M → $3.2M
INTC2 freres 2 fauvescut SHORT$9.3M → $8.2M
DRAM0x0242…ffa1added to SHORT$5.9M → $6.8M
MU0xfc27…9d9dadded to SHORT$5.0M → $5.9M
SOXL0xfe7c…b7aeadded to SHORT$4.1M → $5.7M
GOOGL0xfe7c…b7aecut SHORT$5.0M → $4.2M

And 142 smaller moves.

Positions read on trade.xyz at 14:26 UTC from 40 of the 40 top Hyperliquid traders by 30-day PnL that WhaleTape tracks. Positions under $50K are left out.

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Facts from public Hyperliquid data, assembled by rule at 14:26 UTC. WhaleTape does not recommend buying or selling any security or perp. Not investment advice.