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Nvidia Boosts Market Pulse as Salesforce Trails on Soft Forecast
business1 day ago

Nvidia Boosts Market Pulse as Salesforce Trails on Soft Forecast

Stocks rose in the regular session with the S&P 500 up ~0.8%, the Nasdaq ~1.3%, and the Dow ~0.6% as tech led gains. Nvidia beat Q4 expectations with $68.13 billion in revenue and strong data-center demand, while Salesforce slid more than 4% after guiding for weaker fiscal 2027 revenue. After-hours futures were mixed, with the Dow down ~0.1% and S&P 500/Nasdaq futures roughly flat, as investors weigh AI disruption fears against software-sector resilience and await upcoming results from Warner Bros. Discovery, Dell, and CoreWeave along with jobless claims and PPI data.

business1 day ago

Tech glitch freezes CME Globex metals and natural gas trading

CME Group halted trading in its CME Globex metals and natural gas futures and options markets due to technical issues. Natural gas futures and options will pre‑open at 12:45 Central Time and open at 12:50 Central Time as the firm investigates. All day orders and good‑till‑date orders for Wednesday were canceled, while good‑till‑canceled orders that had already been acknowledged would remain in place. CME said it is looking into the disruption.

AI Fears Hit Markets as Dow Suffers Sharp Selloff ahead of Key Earnings
markets3 days ago

AI Fears Hit Markets as Dow Suffers Sharp Selloff ahead of Key Earnings

U.S. stock futures were barely higher after a rough session that saw the Dow drop about 822 points (-1.7%), Nasdaq -1.1%, and the S&P around -1% amid renewed fears of AI disruptions and geopolitical tensions. Investors await Anthropic’s AI event, consumer confidence data, and earnings from Nvidia, Salesforce, and Snowflake, while after-hours movers included Keysight Technologies surging on a strong quarter, Diamondback Energy slipping on weak results, and Vir Biotechnology rallying on positive Phase 1 data. A tech-led rotation remains a key question as traders fret over a prolonged range until tech leadership returns.

Stocks slip after Trump raises global tariffs to 15%, fueling growth fears
business4 days ago

Stocks slip after Trump raises global tariffs to 15%, fueling growth fears

Stock futures fell Sunday night after President Trump announced an immediate 15% global tariff, heightening inflation and global-growth concerns; major futures slipped about 0.6%–1%, while oil and Bitcoin declined. Investors await White House clarity on tariffs amid a choppy week, with Nvidia earnings and Monday’s durable-goods/factory-orders data in focus as the State of the Union approaches.

Markets hold steady as Walmart results loom and megacap rally persists
markets8 days ago

Markets hold steady as Walmart results loom and megacap rally persists

U.S. stock futures hovered near flat after a winning session, with Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq higher on strength in tech, financials, and energy. Walmart’s Q4 results due, and traders weighed Fed minutes and a busy inflation data week. Geopolitics pushed oil higher amid Iran-talk tensions. After-hours movers included DoorDash, Figma, and Etsy as markets digest earnings and guidance.

Markets hover near flat ahead of Fed minutes and PCE data as tech slip persists
markets9 days ago

Markets hover near flat ahead of Fed minutes and PCE data as tech slip persists

Stock futures were near flat after a tepid session for U.S. equities, with Dow futures down about 32 points, S&P 500 futures down 0.07%, and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.1%. In regular trading, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose about 0.1% while the Dow gained roughly 32 points. The tech sector remained under pressure, with CrowdStrike and ServiceNow down 3.6% and 1.1%, respectively. Investors await the Federal Reserve’s January meeting minutes and Friday’s PCE inflation data, with Booking Holdings, Carvana and DoorDash due to report this week. After-hours movers included Palo Alto Networks, Cadence Design Systems, and Caesars Entertainment. Amazon rose 1.2%, snapping a nine-day losing streak as investors weigh AI-spending implications.

Markets slip as AI disruption fears overshadow soft CPI ahead of Fed minutes
markets10 days ago

Markets slip as AI disruption fears overshadow soft CPI ahead of Fed minutes

Stock futures were lower after last week’s declines, as fears about AI-driven disruption weighed on sentiment despite softer-than-expected CPI data. Traders will watch the PCE inflation report and Fed minutes this week, with Palo Alto Networks reporting after the bell and DoorDash, Walmart, and Wayfair on deck later; the NYSE was closed Monday for Presidents’ Day.

Futures Steady as Dow Hits Fresh High and Tech Leads Rally
business17 days ago

Futures Steady as Dow Hits Fresh High and Tech Leads Rally

U.S. stock futures were steady ahead of Tuesday’s session after the Dow hit a fresh high, with the S&P 500 up about 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite up roughly 0.9% as tech led the rebound. The indexes also moved back above key moving averages, and earnings season continues with Coca‑Cola, Hasbro, and Spotify on deck, while retail sales, the jobs report, and the CPI inflation reading loom later in the week.

markets17 days ago

Markets Hold Steady as December Retail Sales Come in Unchanged

U.S. stock futures were flat on Tuesday after December retail sales came in unchanged, with investors awaiting the rest of the earnings season and key inflation data. Dow futures hovered around 50,112, S&P 500 futures were about 0.1% lower near 6,962, and Nasdaq-100 futures were largely unchanged. The session follows Monday’s AI‑driven tech rally, with Coca‑Cola, Spotify and Hasbro among earnings in focus; ON Semiconductor warned of weak Q4 revenue amid an inventory glut. Traders eye Wednesday’s jobs report and Friday’s CPI for the Fed path, while bullion and oil movements and Middle East tensions kept some risk in the backdrop.

Dow Clears 50,000 Milestone as Futures Edge Higher Ahead of Key Data
business18 days ago

Dow Clears 50,000 Milestone as Futures Edge Higher Ahead of Key Data

U.S. stock futures rose on Sunday as investors await the January jobs report and the CPI, following a volatile week in which the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time after intraday highs. Sectors like software led a rebound in tech stocks, Bitcoin rebounded above $70,000, and traders are eyeing earnings from Coca-Cola and Ford this week. The market mood hinges on the delayed data releases and upcoming inflation figures to guide the week’s direction.

Amazon Earnings Miss Triggers Tech Selloff and Futures Slide
business21 days ago

Amazon Earnings Miss Triggers Tech Selloff and Futures Slide

Futures dipped as Amazon missed on earnings and guided to about $200 billion in capital expenditures, sending the stock down sharply after hours; Reddit rose on a beat and buyback plans, while the Nasdaq led declines with Qualcomm’s drop and soft software names, sending the IGV lower for the week. The Dow and S&P 500 fell around 1%+, bitcoin plunged about 16%, and traders await a delayed nonfarm payroll report as the government shutdown is resolved, with others like Under Armour earnings on deck next week.