Futures and options traders work on the floor of the NYSE American (AMEX) of the New York Stock Exchange on September 8, 2026 in New York City, USA.
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U.S. stock futures were little changed Monday night, led by artificial intelligence stocks.
S&P500 futures I added 0.02%, Nasdaq 100 futures It increased by 0.2%.
In Asia, Kospi The index rose 2.20%, while the small-cap Kosdaq rose 1.12%. australian benchmark S&P/ASX 200 It was 0.30% higher. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index rose 0.21%, and mainland China’s CSI300 index rose 0.83%. Japanese markets are closed due to holidays.
The move comes after a surge in AI-related stocks pushed major averages higher. of S&P500 rose 1.5%, its highest day since Aug. 4. Nasdaq Composite The stock rose 2.3%, setting a new closing price record since June. of dow industrials stock It rose by 366 points (0.7%).
High-tech heavy hitters lead the rally, meta platform It has soared more than 11%. chip manufacturer intel and advanced micro device rose 10% to 12%, giving AMD a market capitalization of $1 trillion. Nvidia 2% rise in optical fiber major corning Almost 6% progress.
The drop in oil prices accelerated the rise in the stock market. west texas intermediate Crude oil futures fell 4.5% to $95.78 per barrel. brent It settled at $100.34 per barrel, more than 3% lower.
Government bond yields have also fallen, 10 year treasury The note yield fell more than 4 basis points to 4.951%. Even before the Federal Reserve moved to raise its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point last week, Treasury yields had been trending higher as the economy grappled with rising debt, high oil prices and stubborn inflation.
Traders’ attention will turn to this week’s summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington, D.C. Artificial intelligence, the Iran war, tariffs and rare earth metals are expected to be among the key topics addressed at the meeting. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng ahead of Mr. Xi’s visit to the United States.
Heading into Tuesday, traders will be keeping an eye on the Richmond Fed’s manufacturing survey, as well as speeches from New York Fed President Williams and Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin.
On the earnings side, AutoZone will be announced in the morning, and KB Home will be announced after the market close.
