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Market Futures Climb as Investors Eye Key Earnings, Inflation Data

U.S. stock futures moved higher Sunday night as investors shifted focus to a critical week of corporate earnings and inflation data. Market sentiment improved amid reports of tariff exemptions and easing trade tensions with China, according to financial analysts.

Market Futures Show Early Week Strength

Stock futures advanced Sunday evening as investors prepared for a week packed with major corporate earnings reports and key economic data, according to market analysis. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average reportedly jumped 105 points, representing approximately 0.2%, while S&P futures gained 0.3% and Nasdaq 100 futures rose by a similar margin.

by Alvarez Jordan
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Tech Stocks Lead Market Gains as TSMC, Nvidia Drive AI Optimism

Technology stocks led Wall Street higher as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported better-than-expected quarterly profits. The semiconductor giant’s positive outlook for AI chip demand boosted market sentiment, particularly for companies like Nvidia that rely on TSMC’s manufacturing.

Market Performance and Key Movers

Major stock indices posted modest gains in recent trading, with technology shares leading the advance according to market reports. The S&P 500 reportedly rose 0.4%, though analysts noted trading has been erratic throughout the week with repeated swings between gains and losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 85 points, or 0.2%, as of 11 a.m. Eastern time, while the Nasdaq composite showed stronger performance with a 0.7% increase.

by Alvarez Jordan