U.S. stock futures are mixed this morning as investors weigh concerns within the artificial intelligence sector against ongoing tariff discussions. Markets are showing caution ahead of several speeches from Federal Reserve officials scheduled for later today.
Stocks to Watch: * Keysight Technologies, Inc. surged nearly 14% in pre-market trading after its quarterly results and future guidance exceeded expectations. * Bloom Energy Corporation gained over 8% pre-market, leading overnight movers. * PayPal Holdings, Inc. is up more than 5% following rumors of potential takeover interest. * The Home Depot, Inc. reported a decrease in quarterly sales but announced a 1.3% increase to its dividend. * NVIDIA Corporation remains in focus ahead of its earnings report on February 26, which is expected to be a key indicator for the AI sector.
Looking ahead, investors will be closely monitoring remarks from Federal Reserve officials for insights on monetary policy, as well as any developments regarding international trade.