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Stock index futures rose on optimism that tensions with Iran could ease, with S&P 500 futures up about 0.3% to 7,468.18 and Nasdaq-100 futures up about 0.2% to 29,422.07, ahead of Fed-related news and other key data.
U.S. stock futures eased Tuesday after a tech-led slide, with S&P 500 futures down 0.23%, Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.46%, and Dow futures down 0.12%, following Monday’s losses in broad indices. Memory-chip names fell on concerns about AI-driven demand, while investors awaited earnings from Home Depot, Eagle Materials and Amer Sports. Global markets were mixed as oil prices eased after President Trump postponed a Iran strike, with Asia markets reacting to the news and Japan posting stronger-than-expected Q1 GDP. Bank of America warned tech layoffs could temper U.S. growth, and mortgage rates rose to 6.68% as the 10-year yield climbed to 4.63%. In after-hours trading, Agilysys jumped on strong results and Akamai fell on a notes offering."
US stock index futures rose, led by chipmakers, as Treasury yields pulled back, signaling cautious optimism ahead of key data and earnings.
Futures slip modestly after a record-setting week as investors brace for Nvidia, Target and Walmart earnings; oil prices rise and global yields climb, boosting caution for tech stocks and keeping a lid on gains amid rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran and higher rates ahead of a G7 meeting.
U.S. stock futures fell Friday as investors weighed inflation concerns and higher oil prices, with Nasdaq 100, Dow, and S&P 500 futures down about 1.61%, 0.69%, and 1.11%; Brent crude rose to around $109 and WTI to about $105 per barrel amid geopolitical tensions surrounding Taiwan, Iran, and the Trump-Xi summit. In Thursday trading, Cisco led a tech rally as the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 posted record highs, while Cerebras jumped after its IPO debut in after-hours trading and SpaceX IPO prospects circulated; Europe and Asia markets were weaker on inflation risk and higher rates.
U.S. stock index futures edged lower as Treasury yields climbed, signaling cautious trading after news that the Trump–Xi summit had ended. Declines were led by technology and other growth-sensitive names, with the broader market awaiting further data and policy cues.
U.S. stock futures were higher Wednesday evening as tech shares helped push the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fresh highs, with Dow futures up about 0.21%, Nasdaq 100 up 0.2%, and the S&P 500 up 0.07% at 6:10 p.m. ET. In regular trading, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 rose 1.2% and 0.6% while the Dow slipped 0.1%. Investors will watch for earnings from Bitdeer, Klarna, Applied Materials and Figma, and key data including April retail sales, import/export prices, and business inventories.
U.S. stock-index futures edged up ahead of the Trump-Xi summit, signaling cautious optimism as investors await potential trade guidance; broad market moves were mixed with tech and energy shares showing varied performances, while crypto-related assets and other risk-on bets continued to swing on the backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty.
Tech stocks led a rally that sent the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to closing records, while futures hinted at mixed moves after hours as April’s producer price index surprised to the upside. Cisco jumped after strong quarterly results and job cuts, Doximity sank on weak guidance, and Cerebras priced its AI chip IPO above expectations, highlighting AI-sector enthusiasm. Investors eye April retail sales, price data, and jobless claims ahead of more earnings this week.
U.S. stock futures signal a mixed session, with Dow futures lower and Nasdaq higher as President Trump’s China visit keeps big‑tech leaders in focus; Nvidia and other tech names are key movers amid a broad swing in equities, with notable gains for names like Alibaba and Palo Alto Networks and declines for others such as Wix.
U.S. stock futures rose ahead of a busy data calendar, with investors eyeing inflation and growth indicators while weighing the potential impact of President Trump's visit to China; broad-market tech names showed strength in premarket trading amid a cautious, data-driven backdrop.
Silver futures jumped about 7% on Monday, marking their strongest daily move in months as investors flocked to safe-haven assets amid economic uncertainty and a softer dollar, lifting prices above key levels and fueling expectations of a broader rally in the metal.
U.S. stock futures dipped on Tuesday after April’s CPI showed persistent inflation: headline CPI rose 3.8% year over year with core CPI up 2.8%, while monthly changes were 0.6% and 0.4%, respectively. Nasdaq-100 futures led declines (about -1%), S&P 500 futures fell around -0.4%, and Dow futures barely moved. Oil prices climbed above $100 amid Gulf tensions and ongoing energy costs, as markets weigh the inflation data against the Fed policy path and keep an eye on geopolitical headlines including Trump’s China trip and Iran tensions.
U.S. stock futures fell ahead of the April CPI report, with Nasdaq-100 futures down about 0.7%, S&P 500 futures down roughly 0.4%, and Dow futures flat, as investors weigh potential inflation signals and Fed policy amid higher energy prices supported by Middle East tensions. Oil prices continued to rally, while broader headlines included President Trump’s China trip and AI/trade talks, adding geopolitical fodder for markets ahead of the inflation data release.
Stock index futures rose modestly as traders brace for the upcoming CPI report, signaling cautious optimism on Wall Street about inflation data and its potential impact on Federal Reserve policy.