Dow S&P 500 Nasdaq futures dip after bounce
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- Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures fell 0.4‑0.5% after Monday’s rally, showing lingering caution despite lower oil.
- Crude oil (Brent & WTI) dropped 3‑5%, easing inflation concerns and supporting equities after a sharp rally tied to Middle‑East tensions.
- Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady Wednesday, with a 99% probability of no change, tempering hopes for near‑term cuts.
- Nvidia unveiled an ambitious $1 trillion chip‑sales target at its GTC event, fueling tech‑sector optimism amid broader market uncertainty.
- Earnings from Tencent, DocuSign and Oklo are due, adding potential catalysts for volatility.
Why it matters: Oil‑price relief and Fed steadiness shape short‑term market direction for investors.