Premarket July 9, 2026: Stocks Bounce as Tech Leads Reclaim

Thursday, July 9, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence Yesterday the tape blinked. Today it’s trying to bounce back — and the leadership is the tell. Wednesday, stocks sold off as the US-Iran conflict reignited: fresh US strikes on Iran overnight, Tehran targeting Gulf countries, Trump declaring the ceasefire “over” and saying […]
Premarket July 8, 2026: Oil Spikes on Iran, Stocks Hold

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence Two heavy weights hit the tape at once — and the market is barely flinching. That’s the whole story this morning. Overnight, US forces struck Iran after Tehran attacked three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Trump declared the ceasefire “over,” and […]
Premarket July 7, 2026: Chips Sell Off on Samsung’s Record

Samsung’s record profit sparks a chip sell-the-news selloff, Nasdaq futures fall, Dow holds. AI rotation, SPX levels, and the plan to watch.
Premarket July 6, 2026: Tech Leads as AI Trade Rebounds

Monday, July 6, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence The AI trade is getting its confidence back — and the tape is leading with it. After a bruising late-June chip slump, techs are out front to start the holiday-shortened week: Nasdaq-100 futures jumped 1.13% to 29,890.50, S&P 500 futures added 0.39% to […]
Premarket July 2, 2026: Jobs Day as AI Stocks Violently Reprice

Thursday, July 2, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence Jobs day meets an AI repricing — and the index is hiding both. Wednesday’s close looked like nothing: the Dow eased 0.03% to 52,305.24 after touching another record intraday, the S&P 500 slipped 0.22% to 7,483.23, and the Nasdaq fell 0.66% to 26,040.03. […]
Premarket July 1, 2026: Stocks Cool After Best Quarter Since 2020

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence Wall Street opens the second half sitting on the best quarter since 2020 — and this morning is the hangover check. Q2 closed Tuesday with the Dow’s second straight record close at 52,319.20 (+0.26%, +136), the S&P 500 up 0.79% and the Nasdaq […]
Premarket June 30, 2026: Stocks Near Records Into Quarter-End

Dow tops 52,000, S&P at a record, futures cool into quarter-end. VIX near 16, oil ~$70, Nike earnings ahead. Key levels before the open.
Premarket June 29, 2026: Stocks Rebound as US-Iran Calls Truce

Monday, June 29, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence After one of the ugliest weeks of the year, the tape is trying to exhale. US and Iran called a halt to the weekend’s tit-for-tat attacks and said peace talks are on track, and risk assets are catching a bid on the de-escalation: […]
Premarket June 18, 2026: Futures Bounce as Intel Soars, Oil Slides

Thursday, June 18, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence Futures are bouncing the morning after the Fed. Nasdaq-100 futures lead (+0.85%), S&P 500 futures are up +0.58% and Dow futures +0.34% as the tape tries to stabilize following Wednesday’s late-day slide — SPX -1.21% to 7,420.10, Nasdaq Composite -1.34% to 26,021.66, Dow […]
Premarket June 17, 2026: Futures Firm Into Warsh’s First Fed Decision

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · 8:45 AM ET · MTC Market Intelligence It’s Fed day. Futures are firm-to-mixed with Nasdaq-100 futures nudging a fresh record (+0.3%) and S&P futures slightly higher (+0.1%) as Wall Street waits on the first rate decision under new Chair Kevin Warsh (2:00 PM ET) plus an updated dot plot and […]