February 2026

Sam Altman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced late Friday that the company has reached an agreement with the Department of Defense regarding the utilization of its artificial intelligence models. This development follows President Donald Trump’s statement indicating that the government will not collaborate with AI competitor Anthropic. “Tonight, we reached an agreement with the Department of War Read More

Trading NYSE Day

Stock futures declined on Friday following a downturn for the S&P 500, as traders anticipated an inflation report due in the morning. Futures associated with the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 295 points, representing a decrease of 0.6%. S&P 500 futures declined by 0.4%, mirroring the movement in Nasdaq-100 futures. Prominent software companies experienced Read More

S&P Futures Updates

On Thursday, S&P Futures exhibited minimal movement as investors processed the earnings reports from Nvidia and Salesforce. Futures associated with the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 26 points, representing a 0.1% rise. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures remained near the neutral point. Nvidia shares experienced an increase of over 1% following the Read More

The idea of the “trading day” is rapidly becoming a thing of the past, as the global economy in 2026 is getting closer to a state of constant action and 24/7 availability. The arrival of smartphones has opened up many more possibilities for us, but we also need to carefully consider the different types of Read More

S&P Futures Updates

S&P futures exhibited a modest increase on Wednesday in anticipation of a significant earnings report from Nvidia. Futures associated with the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 54 points, representing a 0.1% rise. S&P 500 futures increased by 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures rose approximately 0.2%. Major stock averages experienced an uptick on Tuesday as Read More

S&P Futures Updates

S&P Futures exhibited minimal movement Tuesday morning following a challenging beginning to the concluding week of February’s trading activities. Futures associated with the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 33 points, representing an approximate 0.1% rise. S&P 500 futures remained unchanged, whereas Nasdaq 100 futures experienced a modest increase of 0.1%. Major averages declined during Read More

U.S. stock futures declined on Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement of an increase in global tariffs to 15% from 10%, a decision made after the Supreme Court invalidated the president’s “reciprocal” tariffs. The recent tariffs have intensified market uncertainty regarding the future of inflation and global growth. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average Read More

S&P Futures News

On Friday evening, President Donald Trump announced the signing of an executive order that implements a new 10% “global tariff.” This development follows the Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate his extensive “reciprocal” import duties, marking a significant setback for his trade policy. The “Section 122” tariffs are set to be implemented “almost immediately,” as stated Read More

S&P Futures Updates

S&P Futures experienced an uptick Friday night in anticipation of significant economic data and a potentially pivotal ruling from the Supreme Court regarding President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Futures associated with the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 63 points, representing a 0.13% rise. S&P 500 futures increased by 0.25%, while Nasdaq 100 futures saw a Read More

Walmart

S&P futures declined on Thursday following a session in which the major averages recorded gains. Investors are anticipating the forthcoming quarterly results from retail behemoth Walmart, scheduled for release in the morning. Futures associated with the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 183 points, representing a decrease of 0.4%. S&P 500 futures declined by 0.3%, Read More