Dow Futures rose 0.55%, S&P 500 Futures rose 0.28%, Nasdaq Futures rose 0.17% as sentiment leaned cautiously optimistic despite chip volatility.
Nvidia fell 4.12%. The company said its board launched an independent probe involving CEO Jensen Huang following his admission of an affair and reports of possible foreign targeting.
SpaceX shares rose 2.2%. Elon Musk saids SpaceX sales were ‘exploding’—and forecast revenue twice Wall Street’s estimate. The company has scheduled the 15th test flight of its huge, fully reusable rocket, Starship, for Friday the 13th.
Crypto stocks dropped. Bitmine and SharpLink Gaming fell 3%; Strategy, Circle, Coinbase, and Iren fell 2%. Cryptocurrencies fell sharply in late Sunday trade, with bitcoin and ether touching their lowest levels for more than two months, as investors fretted a Democratic Party-controlled US Congress will toughen regulation on the asset class.
