FXEmpire
25 May 2026, 08:14 UTC · 1w ago
Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500: Stock Index Futures Rally as Oil Sell-Off Lifts Sentiment
FXEmpire
25 May 2026, 08:14 UTC · 1w ago
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Oil prices dropped more than 5% overnight following reports that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen and progress in US-Iran discussions. — A sharp decline in crude prices reduces inflationary pressure and geopolitical risk premiums, which historically boosts risk appetite across equities.
+0.80US stock index futures rallied, with Nasdaq-100 futures leading gains above 1.3% and S&P 500 futures gaining nearly 1%. — Strong futures movement indicates a shift back toward risk-on sentiment, specifically favoring high-growth technology stocks.
+0.60Investors are shifting focus toward upcoming PCE inflation data to determine future interest rate directions. — PCE data is a primary driver of Fed policy; expectations for lower inflation lead to lower discount rates for equities.
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[mutual] Both companies are mentioned as part of the Nasdaq 100 movement, implying they compete within the same technology/growth market sector.
[mutual] Both companies are mentioned as part of the Nasdaq 100 movement, implying they compete within the same technology/growth market sector.
[mutual] Both companies are mentioned as part of the Nasdaq 100 movement, implying they compete within the same technology/growth market sector.
[mutual] Both companies are mentioned as part of the Nasdaq 100 movement, implying they compete within the same technology/growth market sector.
[mutual] Both companies are mentioned as part of the Nasdaq 100 movement, implying they compete within the same technology/growth market sector.
[mutual] Both companies are mentioned as part of the Nasdaq 100 movement, implying they compete within the same technology/growth market sector.
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