U.S. equities enter the week cautiously as investors brace for new Iran sanctions, Nvidia earnings and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech. At 5:30 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were down 0.17%, Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.60% and Dow futures were down 0.02%. The Russell 2000 enters Monday after gaining 0.9% Friday, but
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U.S. equity futures are attempting a rebound after Thursday’s broad selloff, but the underlying macro backdrop remains difficult. At 5:57 a.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were up 0.34%, Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.64% and Dow futures were up 0.33%. The Russell 2000 enters Friday after falling 1.35% Thursday, leaving small caps particularly exposed to
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S&P futures are up 0.2% Wednesday morning after Tuesday’s momentum unwind, led by sharp pressure in memory and semis. Alts and select cyclicals also lagged, while defensives such as Staples and Healthcare outperformed, and some software/AI losers held up better. Asian markets were mixed overnight, though South Korea bounced more than 3% after Tuesday’s 10%
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S&P futures are up 0.6% Tuesday morning after U.S. equities finished higher last week, with the S&P 500 notching an eighth straight weekly gain, its longest winning streak since 2023. Semis and memory continued to lead, while quantum computing, most-shorted names, off-price retail, homebuilders, banks, airlines, and pharma also outperformed. Global markets are mixed, with
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S&P futures are up 0.2% Friday morning after U.S. equities finished higher Thursday, with quantum computing, most-shorted names, retail favorites, and small caps among the thematic standouts. The S&P 500 is on track for an eighth straight weekly gain, which would be its longest winning streak since 2023. Global tone is firmer, with Japan up
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S&P futures are down 0.3% Monday morning after Friday’s broad selloff, when all major U.S. indexes fell more than 1% and semis/memory were notable laggards. The weakness left most major indexes lower for the week. Global tone remains softer, with Japan and Hong Kong both down roughly 1% overnight and Europe off about 0.4%. Treasuries
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March 5, 2026 S&P futures are little changed Thursday morning after U.S. equities rallied Wednesday, driven largely by a rebound in crowded momentum trades that had sold off sharply earlier in the week. Strength was concentrated in memory, semiconductors, software, private equity, managed care, and biotech, while energy, airlines, insurers, restaurants, staples retailers, and agricultural
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March 4, 2026 S&P futures are up 0.25% in early trading, near session highs, as U.S. equities attempt to build on Tuesday’s late-session stabilization. Markets remain focused on geopolitical developments in the Middle East, but price action continues to reflect a measured rather than disorderly risk response. Oil has firmed again this morning, with WTI
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November 24, 2025 S&P futures are up 0.2% Monday morning as the market attempts to build on Friday’s rebound despite a broadly negative week. The S&P 500 fell for the second time in three weeks, and the Nasdaq posted a third straight weekly decline, with most of the Mag 7 under pressure. Momentum, growth, retail
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November 21, 2025 S&P futures up 0.1% in Friday morning trading, recovering from earlier weakness after Thursday’s sharp slide—the S&P’s largest intraday reversal since April’s tariff-driven volatility. Big Tech lagged yesterday, with NVDA unable to hold post-earnings gains; retail favorites, high beta, most-shorted, and momentum baskets also underperformed. Major indices are tracking weekly declines. Overseas
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