US Futures Slip After Record-Setting Rally

2026-07-06 23:54 By Jam Kaimo Samonte 1 min. read

US stock futures edged lower on Tuesday after Wall Street kicked off the week with solid gains, led by another record close for the Dow.

In Monday’s regular session, the Dow rose 0.29% to finish above the 53,000 mark for the first time.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also advanced 0.72% and 1.12%, respectively, supported by strength in technology shares.

Among the top gainers were Tesla (+6.7%), AMD (+6.6%), Meta Platforms (+3%), Broadcom (+3.7%), and Western Digital (+7.1%).

In after-hours trading, Rivian plunged more than 9% after the electric vehicle maker launched a public offering of 75 million common shares.

Meanwhile, Samsung Electronics shares fell in pre-market trading in South Korea despite posting stronger-than-expected profits, driven by solid demand for AI data center memory chips.



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US Futures Slip After Record-Setting Rally
US stock futures edged lower on Tuesday after Wall Street kicked off the week with solid gains, led by another record close for the Dow. In Monday’s regular session, the Dow rose 0.29% to finish above the 53,000 mark for the first time. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also advanced 0.72% and 1.12%, respectively, supported by strength in technology shares. Among the top gainers were Tesla (+6.7%), AMD (+6.6%), Meta Platforms (+3%), Broadcom (+3.7%), and Western Digital (+7.1%). In after-hours trading, Rivian plunged more than 9% after the electric vehicle maker launched a public offering of 75 million common shares. Meanwhile, Samsung Electronics shares fell in pre-market trading in South Korea despite posting stronger-than-expected profits, driven by solid demand for AI data center memory chips.
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