Stock futures rise as Wall Street tries to rebound from Fed-led sell-off; Intel leads chips higher: Live updates
Stock futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are climbing to all-time highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw an 8.9% increase in the first half of 2026. Markets are reacting to upcoming big tech earnings and a Federal Reserve decision.
What changed
S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures reached all-time highs while the Dow's first-half growth was confirmed.
Live updates
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US Stock Futures Rise as S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit Record Highs
confidence 70%Stock futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are climbing to all-time highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw an 8.9% increase in the first half of 2026. Markets are reacting to upcoming big tech earnings and a Federal Reserve decision.
Still unconfirmed:
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 8.9% in the first half of 2026.
- S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures hit all-time highs.
- Dow futures are dipping.
- Markets are rallying ahead of big tech earnings and a Fed decision.
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Futures Rise as Tech Shares Stabilize
confidence 60%Stock futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are edging higher. Tech shares are stabilizing after a period of sharp losses. Investors continue to monitor Federal Reserve policy and uncertainty in the Middle East.
Still unconfirmed:
- S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are edging higher.
- Tech shares are stabilizing after sharp losses.
- Futures fell and oil rose following U.S.-Iran talks.
- Global stocks sold off on Tuesday led by tech losses.
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Wall Street Rebounds from Fed Sell-Off as Intel Leads Chip Rally
confidence 95%U.S. stock futures are rising as investors recover from a sell-off triggered by hawkish Federal Reserve rhetoric. Semiconductor stocks are driving the gains, led by a surge in Intel shares. Markets are also weighing a surprise agreement between the U.S. and Iran.
What's confirmed:
- U.S. stock futures and the Dow are rising to recover from a previous sell-off.
- The sell-off followed Federal Reserve indications of potential interest rate hikes this year to fight inflation.
- Intel shares rose 9% after President Donald Trump announced a partnership with Apple to design chips in the U.S.
- S&P 500 futures climbed 0.9% and Nasdaq 100 futures rose 1.6%.
- Dow Jones Industrial Average futures increased by 303 points, or 0.6%.
- The iShares Semiconductor ETF jumped 3.9%.
- Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh took a tough stance against inflation.
Still unconfirmed:
- A surprise agreement between the United States and Iran aims to end months of conflict.
- The median estimate for the year-end interest rate is now 3.8%, up from 3.4% in March projections.
- Nvidia and Micron shares rose 1.2% and 4.7% respectively.
- Chairman Kevin Warsh abstained from submitting a rate forecast.
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Stock Futures Rise as Intel Leads Chip Rally After Fed Sell-Off
confidence 90%US stock futures are ticking higher as Wall Street attempts to rebound from a sell-off triggered by the Federal Reserve. Intel is leading a rally in semiconductor stocks. The Dow recently surpassed 52,000 for the first time amid falling oil prices.
What's confirmed:
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above 52,000 for the first time.
- Intel is leading a rally in semiconductor and chip stocks.
- The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady.
- Oil prices have declined.
Still unconfirmed:
- A US-Iran deal to end the war was signed.