Morning Brief — Mon., May 25, 2026
ES
7,491.00
+0.00%
NQ
29,558.75
+0.00%
VIX
16.61
-0.54%
DXY
98.96
-0.28%
The Big Story
Iran deal hopes ease energy shock fears and pull yields lower.
- Oil futures dropped about 7% after Trump said U.S.-Iran talks are in final stages.
- The U.S. 10-year yield fell 10 basis points to 4.56%.
- European stocks reached their highest level since March 2 as peace hopes lifted risk appetite.
- Gold gained as the dollar and oil weakened on U.S.-Iran deal prospects.
- Oil and LNG tankers continued moving through the Strait of Hormuz toward Asia.
Pre-Market Price Action
SPY
745.64
Within Prior Day Range
QQQ
717.54
Within Prior Day Range
AAPL
308.82
Within Prior Day Range
AMD
467.51
Within Prior Day Range
AMZN
266.32
Within Prior Day Range
GOOGL
382.97
Within Prior Day Range
META
610.26
Within Prior Day Range
MSFT
418.57
Within Prior Day Range
NVDA
215.33
Within Prior Day Range
TSLA
426.01
Within Prior Day Range
Pre-Market Movers
Gainers
AMD
467.51
+3.31%
LLY
1,065.00
+2.21%
MRK
122.41
+1.98%
TSLA
426.01
+1.82%
UNH
388.47
+1.79%
Decliners
COST
1,028.24
-2.26%
NVDA
215.33
-2.18%
GOOGL
382.97
-1.62%
WMT
120.27
-1.36%
NFLX
88.60
-1.17%
Key Levels
| Ticker | Last | PDH | PDL | VWAP | Range Break | Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | 743.74 | 748.94 | 744.48 | 739.45 | Below PDL | +0.14% |
| QQQ | 715.31 | 722.12 | 715.95 | 708.76 | Below PDL | +0.11% |
| AAPL | 308.40 | 311.40 | 305.84 | 302.19 | Inside Range | +1.12% |
| AMD | 462.75 | 481.41 | 461.71 | 437.84 | Inside Range | +2.93% |
| AMZN | 265.40 | 269.79 | 266.24 | 264.03 | Below PDL | -1.14% |
| GOOGL | 382.29 | 388.74 | 381.77 | 390.46 | Inside Range | -1.38% |
| META | 607.35 | 614.81 | 606.95 | 606.86 | Inside Range | +-0.00% |
| MSFT | 417.79 | 424.40 | 416.33 | 419.93 | Inside Range | -0.31% |
| NVDA | 214.30 | 221.01 | 214.80 | 221.32 | Below PDL | -2.37% |
| TSLA | 423.68 | 431.51 | 420.51 | 414.28 | Inside Range | +1.40% |
Earnings This Week
Wed., May 27, 2026
After Market Close
CRM
Est: 3.13
SNPS
Est: 3.16