U.S. stock futures mixed as investors await August PPI
Dow and S&P 500 futures edged higher while Nasdaq 100 futures slipped ahead of the August PPI report. The 10-year Treasury yield was 4.85% and the two-year yield was 4.43%; FedWatch put a 60.2% chance on a September rate hike.
S. stock futures were mixed Thursday, with Dow futures and S&P 500 futures edging higher while Nasdaq 100 futures slipped, as investors awaited the August PPI report due before the opening bell. " Additionally, Trump asserted that the war with Iran would conclude right after the midterm elections; however, economist Peter Schiff cautioned that delayed resolutions will drive interest rates and oil prices higher. 43%.
2% likelihood of the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates at its September meeting. 01% The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trus t (NYSE: SPY ) and Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (NASDAQ: QQQ ), which track the S&P 500 index and Nasdaq 100 index, respectively, were mixed in premarket on Thursday. 35. Read Also: Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?
Stocks In Focus Cooper Companies Cooper Companies Inc. 56% in premarket on Thursday after reporting mixed third-quarter financial results and cutting its FY26 guidance below estimates. ’s Edge Stock Rankings indicate that COO maintains a weak price trend in the short, long, and medium terms, with a poor quality score. American Eagle Outfitters American Eagle Outfitters Inc.
72% in premarket despite posting upbeat fiscal 2026 second-quarter results, which were fueled by a large tariff refund. ’s Edge Stock Rankings indicate that AEO maintains a strong price trend in the short and medium terms but a weak trend in the long term, with a good value. AeroVironment AeroVironment Inc. 49 million and adjusted earnings of 59 cents per share, both beating estimates.
’s Edge Stock Rankings indicate that AVAV maintains a weak price trend in the long, short, and medium terms. Adobe Adobe Inc. 27% lower as it is expected to report earnings after the closing bell. 69 billion.
’s Edge Stock Rankings indicate that ADBE maintains a weak price trend in the long term but a strong trend in the short and medium terms, with a poor growth score. Oracle Oracle Corp. 14 billion after the closing bell. ’s Edge Stock Rankings indicate that ORCL maintains a weak price trend in the long and medium terms but a strong trend in the short term, with a poor value.
Read Also: Forget NVDA: Peter Thiel's New $419 Million Portfolio Bets Big on the Power Behind AI Cues From Last Session Health care, financial, and materials stocks led the losses as most S&P 500 sectors closed lower on Tuesday, though energy and utilities bucked the drop to finish higher. S. stock market and economy as navigating an "acute phase" of a liquidity crisis driven by rising Treasury yields, Middle East geopolitical escalation, and energy-driven inflation risks. Despite these macro headwinds, he outlines clear catalysts for relief and maintains high long-term conviction in growth sectors, particularly artificial intelligence.
Lango identifies four key drivers in his framework: the Federal Reserve, Japan’s central bank, structural AI debt, and most urgently, Middle East tension. " He points out that the "de-escalation playbook already worked once this year," where a catalyst triggered a sharp drop in crude prices. On tech and the economy, Lango remains strongly bullish on AI infrastructure. " Upcoming Economic Data Here’s what investors will be keeping an eye on Thursday.
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7630 level. 78 per coin over the last 24 hours. Asian markets were mixed on Thursday as Japan’s Nikkei 225 and India’s Nifty 50 indices rose. South Korea’s Kospi, China’s CSI 300, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng, and Australia’s ASX 200 indices fell.
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