QTUM is trading at $114.31 (down 2.04%) as broader market futures slide amid geopolitical tensions and high energy costs.
- Persistent inflation concerns remain after a 3.3% annual CPI surge, with North Sea and Russian conflicts keeping energy costs elevated and weighing on growth-oriented tech sectors.
- While no major economic data is scheduled today, a $4B subsidy for Rapidus to develop 2nm chips provides a long-term positive for the quantum tech space, though it lacks immediate market impact.