U.S. equities are attempting a modest rebound Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s 2:00 p.m. ET policy decision, with lower oil prices providing some relief after two consecutive down sessions. At 4:41 a.m. ET, Dow futures were up 0.05%, S&P 500 futures were up 0.15% and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.30%. Tuesday, the Dow […]
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U.S. equities are positioned for a technology-led decline Monday as AI safety concerns, another surge in oil and expectations for a Fed rate hike pressure risk appetite. At 4:46 a.m. ET, Dow futures were down 0.18%, S&P 500 futures were down 0.70% and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 1.72%. Friday, the Dow gained 0.98%, the
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U.S. equities are attempting to stabilize Thursday ahead of August producer-price inflation, after rising oil prices and Treasury yields drove the major indexes lower for a third consecutive session. At 5:09 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were up 0.13%, Dow futures were up 0.21% and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.09%. Wednesday, the Dow fell
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U.S. equities are positioned for a technology-led advance Thursday after Nvidia delivered stronger-than-expected results and a bullish long-term AI demand forecast. At 5:05 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were up 0.42%, Nasdaq 100 futures were up 1.03% and Dow futures were down 0.06%. Nvidia was up 7.4% premarket, with strength spreading across semiconductors and software.
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U.S. equity futures are little changed Wednesday ahead of two major catalysts: July PCE inflation before the open and Nvidia earnings after the close. At 5:26 a.m. ET, Dow futures were up 0.06%, S&P 500 futures were down 0.10% and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.26%. Nvidia was up about 0.2% premarket, while weakness in
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U.S. equities are positioned for a rebound Tuesday as investors buy back into technology following Monday’s semiconductor-led selloff. At 5:23 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were up 0.39%, Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.75% and Dow futures were up 0.33%. The early strength is concentrated in AI and semiconductor shares ahead of Nvidia’s Wednesday earnings.
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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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SMCI and CoreWeave earnings will test whether AI server demand remains strong enough to support the broader AI trade. Investors need proof of backlog conversion, capacity activation, margin durability and financing discipline—not just another reminder that AI demand is large.
Thematic flows are becoming more sector-specific as investors rotate from semiconductors toward software and cybersecurity, from broad energy toward MLPs, and from clean energy toward electrification. The strongest demand now favors visible revenue, infrastructure needs and recurring cash flow.
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U.S. equity futures are mixed as another semiconductor selloff offsets relative strength in the Dow. At 5:07 a.m. ET, Dow futures were up 0.29%, S&P 500 futures were up 0.11% and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.52%. The Russell 2000 enters the session after declining 0.6% Wednesday, with small caps likely to remain sensitive to
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