SOXS is trading at $51.39, up +4.83%, as semiconductor and technology exposure weakens ahead of the U.S. session.
- Nasdaq futures are down 0.88%, signaling pressure on SOXSβs semiconductor benchmark; S&P 500 futures are down 0.49%, reinforcing broad risk-off sentiment.
- Middle East tensions and oil above $90 are increasing inflation and rates concerns, while hawkish Federal Reserve expectations add pressure.
- Investors await JOLTS and ISM Manufacturing data at 10:00 a.m. ET, which could move yields and technology stocks.