U.S. equity futures are lower as the expiration of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire pushes oil and long-term Treasury yields higher. At 4:50 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were down 0.55%, Dow futures were down 0.15% and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 1.17%. The Russell 2000 also faces a less supportive setup after falling 0.4% Monday, with […]
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U.S. equity futures are modestly positive as softer consumer data reduces expectations for another near-term Fed hike. Early Monday, S&P 500 futures were up about 0.2% and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.5%, while Dow futures were down roughly 0.1%. The Russell 2000 proxy IWM was up about 0.5% premarket, suggesting the lower-rate backdrop is
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U.S. equity futures are mixed after Tuesday’s record-setting advance. At 5:06 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were up 0.25%, Dow futures were up 0.21% and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.07%. The Russell 2000 enters the session with a firmer technical setup after outperforming Tuesday, supported by lower oil prices and a 10-year Treasury yield
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U.S. equity futures are modestly higher as strong AI-related earnings support the Nasdaq. At 5:16 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were up 0.07%, Dow futures were up 0.06% and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.45%. The Russell 2000 enters after gaining 1.7% Monday, with lower Treasury yields and improved breadth supporting smaller companies. Palantir and
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U.S. equity futures are extending Thursday’s technology-led rebound as Amazon’s cloud results reinforce confidence in AI spending. At the latest Reuters reading, S&P 500 futures were up 0.35%, Dow futures were up 0.46% and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.83%. Small-cap futures were also positive after the Russell 2000 gained 1.4% Thursday, although the opening
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U.S. equity futures are mixed as renewed selling in AI and semiconductor shares offsets relative strength in the Dow. At 5:32 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were down 0.06%, Dow futures were up 0.29% and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.72%. Russell 2000 futures were down roughly 0.3%. Concerns about AI infrastructure spending, free-cash-flow pressure
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Thematic ETF flows show investors buying AI hardware, dividend income, REITs, biotech, infrastructure and banks while cutting generic AI, software, natural resources, clean energy and crypto-linked themes. The message is selective risk appetite, not a broad innovation rally right now.
U.S. equities enter Wednesday under pressure as the market shifts from an AI-valuation story back toward an oil-shock and rates story. S&P 500 E-minis were down 0.84% and Nasdaq 100 E-minis were down 1.12% early in the morning session, according to Reuters, after President Trump said a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the Iran
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S&P futures are up 1.2% Monday morning as markets rally on news of a U.S.-Iran agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The move follows a volatile but higher Friday session, with semis, memory, banks, and transports among the leaders. Global markets are stronger, led by Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s
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Value’s 2026 leadership does not mean the Growth bull market is over. It signals a repricing of broad Growth exposure as investors favor current earnings, AI infrastructure bottlenecks, capital-markets leverage and inflation resilience over speculative monetization stories.
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