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US Futures Mixed as Traders Weigh Memory Results, Iran Progress

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 06 August 2026, 12:01 UTC By Joel Leon 1 min read
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US Futures Mixed as Traders Weigh Memory Results, Iran Progress US stock futures were mixed during the premarket session on Thursday as investors weighed progress in the Middle East and grappled with the continued fracturing in the artificial-intelligence trade following results from key memory names. Contracts on the S&P 500 Index advanced 0.1% at 8:01 a.m. in New York, putting the gauge on track to recover some of the losses from Wednesday’s drop. Meanwhile, futures for the...

US Futures Mixed as Traders Weigh Memory Results, Iran Progress US stock futures were mixed during the premarket session on Thursday as investors weighed progress in the Middle East and grappled with the continued fracturing in the artificial-intelligence trade following results from key memory names. Contracts on the S&P 500 Index advanced 0.1% at 8:01 a.m. in New York, putting the gauge on track to recover some of the losses from Wednesday’s drop. Meanwhile, futures for the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index fell 0.6%.
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