Morning Brief — Mon., March 30, 2026
ES
6,454.75
+0.66%
NQ
23,476.25
+0.63%
VIX
30.56
-1.58%
DXY
100.26
+0.11%
The Big Story
Trump threatens to obliterate Iran’s oil wells and Kharg Island as talks stall and oil nears four-year high
- Trump warns US will destroy Iran’s electricity plants, oil wells and Kharg Island if Hormuz not immediately reopened; claims ‘great progress’ with a ‘new, more reasonable’ Iranian regime
- Iran rejects US proposals as ‘unrealistic, unreasonable and excessive’; denies direct talks, says only intermediary messages exchanged
- Iran questions NPT membership utility after Bushehr attacks; VP sets hard line demanding non-invasion pledge before Hormuz talks
- Oil prices head toward highest close in four years; recession odds surge to 40% on prediction markets
- Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in Iran war; South Korea considers nationwide driving curbs as fuel costs soar
Pre-Market Price Action
SPY
638.45
Within Prior Day Range
QQQ
566.20
Within Prior Day Range
AAPL
249.13
Within Prior Day Range
AMD
204.99
Above Prior Day High
AMZN
201.10
Within Prior Day Range
GOOGL
275.40
Within Prior Day Range
META
532.51
Within Prior Day Range
MSFT
359.81
Within Prior Day Range
NVDA
168.88
Within Prior Day Range
TSLA
364.00
Within Prior Day Range
Pre-Market Movers
Gainers
AMD
204.99
+2.57%
META
532.50
+2.36%
INTC
43.72
+1.64%
AVGO
302.66
+1.44%
NVDA
168.88
+1.37%
Decliners
KO
75.81
-0.14%
MRK
119.30
+0.03%
V
296.04
+0.22%
COST
984.55
+0.41%
BRK-B
470.47
+0.41%
Key Levels
| Ticker | Last | PDH | PDL | VWAP | Range Break | Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | 638.37 | 642.66 | 633.11 | 650.83 | Inside Range | -1.04% |
| QQQ | 566.20 | 571.02 | 561.57 | 580.50 | Inside Range | -1.32% |
| AAPL | 249.13 | 255.49 | 248.07 | 252.21 | Inside Range | -1.49% |
| AMD | 204.99 | 203.27 | 197.69 | 208.61 | Above PDH | +0.60% |
| AMZN | 201.10 | 206.60 | 199.14 | 207.76 | Inside Range | -3.17% |
| GOOGL | 275.40 | 279.37 | 273.95 | 288.67 | Inside Range | -1.98% |
| META | 532.55 | 543.60 | 520.26 | 564.55 | Inside Range | -2.78% |
| MSFT | 359.81 | 362.45 | 356.51 | 371.44 | Inside Range | -1.68% |
| NVDA | 168.81 | 170.97 | 167.01 | 174.13 | Inside Range | -1.42% |
| TSLA | 364.00 | 369.86 | 359.47 | 378.01 | Inside Range | -2.18% |
Economic Calendar
10:30
Fed Chair Powell Speaks