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Dow Jones futures: Micron jumps on earnings, guidance after Oracle leads AI stock sell-off
Dow Jones futures edged higher overnight, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures rose slightly. Micron TechnologyMU jumped on strong earnings and guidance, lifting some other memory-related plays.The stock market retreated Wednesday with AI plays broadly selling off as OracleORCL struggles to finance a $10 billion AI data center project.
Major stock indexes fell Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average on pace for a fourth consecutive decline, as AI bubble concerns resumed and investors digested tepid labor data.
Expand Energy has notably outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average in recent months, and analysts remain optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
NASDAQ pulled back as tech stocks declined. Arm Holdings, Broadcom, and Advanced Micro Devices were among the biggest losers in the NASDAQ index today. AI-related stocks found themselves under pressure amid valuation concerns.
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Caterpillar has been the top-performing stock in the Dow, adding $1.7 billion in value to holdings tied to Bill Gates and Ken Fisher.
The November jobs and consumer inflation reports will continue to set expectations for interest rate cuts in 2026.