US equity futures point to a higher open led by tech strength as markets digest Friday's softer payrolls and await key CPI data with Iran nuclear tensions supporting risk appetite.
US equity futures point to a higher open led by tech strength as markets digest Friday's softer payrolls and await key CPI data with Iran nuclear tensions supporting risk appetite.
S&P 500: $773.26 (+0.61%) holding above 770 support Nasdaq: 26691 (+1.30%) leading on semiconductor strength, testing 27000 Dow Jones: 54037 (+0.28%) lagging mega-caps, consolidating at 54000
TSLA: $328.58 (+2.83%) — production momentum speculation — reclaiming 325 resistance NVDA: $223.96 (+2.27%) — AI chip demand optimism — approaching 225 psychological level AMD: $483.36 (-1.21%) — profit-taking after recent rally — testing 480 support GOOGL: $354.30 (-0.96%) — regulatory overhang weighing — breaking below 355
Technology leads with semiconductors and EV names outperforming while mega-cap communication services lags on mixed sentiment. 📰 CATALYSTS CPI Data (Wednesday) | 08:30 ET | Critical for Fed path clarity Iran Nuclear Talks | Ongoing | Geopolitical risk premium if stalled Disney Earnings Outlook | Market Hours | Streaming competition focus
VIX rising despite equity strength signals hedging activity; USD/JPY above 158 renews intervention concerns. Key inflation print Wednesday could reverse current momentum if hotter than expected.
🌅 SNAPSHOT US equity futures point to a higher open led by tech strength as markets digest Friday's softer payrolls and await key CPI data with Iran nuclear tensions supporting risk appetite
VIX rising despite equity strength signals hedging activity; USD/JPY above 158 renews intervention concerns. Key inflation print Wednesday could reverse current momentum if hotter than expected.