TradingKey - As geopolitical conflicts eased significantly, tech stocks suffered a sell-off, dragging down market sentiment. Under the traditional macroeconomic analysis framework, falling oil prices typically correspond to the easing of inflationary pressures and a recovery in market risk appetite, which theoretically should provide positive support to the stock market. However, the market failed to see the expected rebound. As of press time, the three major U.S. stock indexes declined across the board: the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.01% to 51,717.81 points; the Nasdaq Composite Index fell 1.32% to 25,822.07 points; and the S&P 500 Index fell 0.88% to 74,070.05 points.

TradingKey - After the market close on June 23, ET, AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems (CBRS) will release its first quarterly earnings report since going public. This marks a transition for the company, widely seen as a potential challenger to Nvidia, from its IPO-stage narrative to the verification of its actual operational capabilities.

Already, the company is recording double-digit top line, which indicates the momentum has kicked off. The backside of this bullish perspective is that if AI-capex stumbles, this may hit ASML’s sales, which may limit my earnings projections.

TradingKey - On June 23, Eastern Time, the three major U.S. stock index futures fell collectively in premarket trading. As of press time, Dow futures (YM) fell 0.48%, S&P 500 futures (ES) dropped 1.32%, and Nasdaq 100 futures (NQ) slid 2.70%, shedding over 800 points.

TradingKey - As the post-market earnings release date on June 24 approaches, global memory chip giant Micron Technology (MU) stands at a historic crossroads. Over the past year, Micron's stock price has surged by over 800%, with a year-to-date gain of nearly 300%, and officially joined the trillion-dollar market capitalization club in May.

Japanese and South Korean stock markets suffered a "Black Tuesday," as the KOSPI Index, Nikkei 225, Samsung Electronics, and Kioxia all plummeted.
