U.S. Stock Index Futures Rise Premarket, Most Star Tech Stocks Move Higher
TradingKey - The U.S. and Iran have shifted from their previous hardline confrontational stances, signaling a de-escalation as U.S. stocks broadly rose in pre-market trading.
During the March 25 U.S. pre-market session, the VIX fell nearly 4%, while futures for the three major indices all surged over 1%. Specifically, Dow Jones futures reached a high of 46,688.90 points today, S&P 500 futures rose to 6,633.90 points, and Nasdaq futures climbed to 24,326.70 points.
Meanwhile, mega-cap tech stocks generally trended higher pre-market. Intel ( INTC) surged 3.74%, Palantir ( PLTR) rose 2.23%, Tesla ( TSLA) gained 1.89%, AMD ( AMD) advanced 1.77%, Micron Technology ( MU) climbed 1.66%, Amazon ( AMZN) rose 1.65%, and Nvidia ( NVDA) gained 1.39%.
Intel stock price chart, Source: TradingView
Despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East, both the U.S. and Iran have shown intentions to end the war, sending a de-escalation signal to the market. Currently, the U.S. intends to propose a one-month ceasefire to discuss a war-ending agreement with Iran, while Tehran is willing to consider "sustainable" proposals to end the conflict.
According to sources, Iran has refused to accept President Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner as U.S. negotiators, currently accepting only Vice President JD Vance to lead the talks. This Tuesday, President Trump stated, "Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are leading the negotiations with Iran and are optimistic about reaching a deal."
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