On June 29, 2026, traders work at the New York Stock Exchange.
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U.S. stock futures rose slightly early Tuesday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new all-time high.
dow futures It rose by 76 points (0.1%). S&P500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures The increase was less than 0.1%.
Stocks rose in regular trading on Monday, buoyed by the suspension of hostilities between the US and Iran. of S&P500 rose by 1.18%, Nasdaq Composite It rose by 2.07%.
of Dow The stock rose 306.63 points (0.59%) on Monday, closing at a new record of over 52,000 points for the first time in history. The blue-chip index was buoyed by a nearly 5% gain. alphabet The “Magnificent Seven” giant during his first trading session as a Dow member.
On Sunday, the United States and Iran agreed to halt attacks and allow commercial ships to pass through the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway. A U.S. official told CNBC on Sunday: “Both sides will remain on standby for the time being and ships will be able to travel freely.”
Across the Atlantic, European stocks followed U.S. stocks higher on Tuesday morning, with regional markets also rising. Stocks 600 Add 0.8%. Tech stocks were among the biggest gainers, with semiconductor stocks rising in early trading. ASML and ASMI increased by 3.5% and 1.6%, respectively. become a semiconductor The stock rose 1.5%.
Asia-Pacific markets were mixed in afternoon trading, tracking Wall Street’s gains overnight. Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.86% to close at 70,062.32. Korean Kospi It rose 0.97% to 3.4%, supported by the government’s massive AI investment drive plan. samsung stock.
Despite an optimistic start to the week, concerns about the sustainability of AI capital spending growth remain, UBS strategists said in a note Tuesday morning.
“While we believe that exposure to AI stocks will remain a key differentiator for stock market performance over the long term, we also believe that diversification within and outside of AI is essential,” they wrote. “This means investors can consider more defensive areas within the AI complex, such as data center operators and some payment companies, as well as other structural trends.”
Outside of stocks, oil prices fell on Tuesday on hopes of a clear end to the US-Iran war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. global benchmark brent crude oil futures The last seen price was down about 0.9% at $72.53 a barrel.
spot gold It rose 0.1% to $4,043 an ounce. us dollar index rose 0.2% to 101.261.
On Tuesday morning, traders will also be looking at the latest Chicago PMI and Consumer Confidence data for June, as well as the release of the May JOLTS job numbers.
