🟢 Tech ETF (CHAT) is trading 1.79% up in pre-market as Treasury’s expanded buybacks lowered long-term yields

CHAT is trading at $89.34, up 1.79% before the August 20, 2026 open, as the U.S. Treasury’s expanded long-term bond-buyback program pushed the 30-year yield lower and improved growth-oriented technology shares’ appeal.

• Asian semiconductors gained overnight, led by SK Hynix’s $28.6 billion buyback.
• U.S. futures remain modestly higher, with Nasdaq futures leading.