U.S. stock index futures were under pressure early Tuesday, suggesting that the market may extend the previous session’s slide, with tech shares once again at the center of the downturn. The ongoing selloff in mega-cap tech — especially market heavyweight and AI frontrunner Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) — continues to drag sentiment lower.

Tech could lead a strong recovery in the broader market on Monday. ・A strategist said the past week’s market performance is a signal pointing toward the first significant sign of risk aversion in over six months.

A lot is happening behind every market move. Most people look at stock prices or headlines, but experienced traders know that real insight often comes from watching what happens before the opening bell.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.79%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +1.04% ...

U.S. stock futures declined on Friday after Thursday’s sharp sell-off. Futures of major benchmark indices were lower.

AMD’s Financial Analyst Day commentary could help allay some of the AI skepticism. ・But some widely followed voices on the Street continue to predict a setback. ・Some retail investors see consolidation before the Santa Claus rally kicks in.

U.S. stock futures have continued to drift lower on Thursday morning. Contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were off by 80 points, or 0.2%, at 48,289, according to FactSet. That could set