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Updated · Investor's Business Daily · May 10Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures open Sunday evening
11 articles · Updated · Investor's Business Daily · May 10
- Investors are watching weekend US-Iran developments, a Trump-Xi summit and upcoming inflation reports as trading resumes.
- The market rally strengthened last week, helped by lower oil prices and renewed AI optimism driven by deals and generally positive earnings.
- The Nasdaq was among indexes extending gains, with this week's futures trading set to test whether geopolitical news and economic data alter momentum.
Can the AI stock boom survive escalating Mideast tensions and the threat of persistent global inflation? Will the upcoming Trump-Xi summit calm volatile markets or ignite a new chapter in trade disputes? With markets at historic concentration, is this a new economic paradigm or a massive bubble about to burst?