Nasdaq-100 Futures Turn Below Settlement After an Earlier Rise
CME’s December contract showed a 23.75-point decline, while its 197.25-point session range was much wider than the net change.
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Capital-markets reporting focused on the United States.
Dow Futures Hover Near Settlement After Retreat From 51,997
The December E-mini Dow contract showed a six-point gain. Its earlier high was 289 points above the last quote in CME’s delayed table.
Russell 2000 Futures Sit Near Session Low Before US Trading
December small-cap futures were 0.12% below settlement and only half a point above the displayed low, according to CME’s delayed quote.
Nvidia Adds $150 Billion to Buyback Plan: Authorization Is Not Execution
Nvidia’s remaining share-repurchase authorization rises to $235 billion. The distinction for investors is between permission to buy shares and purchases actually completed.
Snowflake Plans $3.5 Billion Debt Raise; Conversion Terms Still Pending
Snowflake’s proposed zero-coupon financing has two maturities. The initial conversion rates remain a pricing-stage decision, not a disclosed final term.
SEC Crypto FAQs Separate Staking Receipts From Investment Promises
September 25 SEC staff guidance addresses staking receipts and issuer promises, but is not a new Commission rule or blanket exemption for tokens.
Bitwise NEAR ETF Registration Takes Effect: What the SEC Notice Confirms
An SEC notice records September 24 effectiveness for Bitwise NEAR ETF’s S-1. The filing alone does not establish a ticker, launch date or first trade.
Nasdaq closes at 27,244 as Dow falls: a divided Wall Street
The Nasdaq Composite finished September 22 at 27,244.28 while the Dow fell to 51,863.69. The split shows why one record cannot describe the whole US market.
AutoZone EPS rises 15%; currency complicates the sales picture
AutoZone reported fourth-quarter EPS of $56.05. Its 2.7% reported same-store sales growth becomes 1.5% at constant currency, a distinction for earnings comparisons.
Meta gains 11.34% as $0.525 dividend reaches record date
Meta shares rose 11.34% on September 21 while the company’s declared $0.525 quarterly dividend reached its shareholder record date; the two facts are reported without asserting causation.
Nasdaq hits record 27,122 as chip shares lead 2.3% rally
The Nasdaq Composite gained 599.55 points to a record 27,122.09 on September 21 as chip shares led a broad US rebound and bond and oil pressure eased.
AMD gains 9.95% during AI-chip rally, tops $1tn value
AMD closed at $615.52, up 9.95%, during a semiconductor-led rally; the price move is placed alongside the company’s latest results without claiming a single-session catalyst.