Outlook 11/20: Stock futures tick higher as market gears up for Nvidia’s quarterly results. All eyes are on Nvidia, set to report after the close. Investors have eyed the report as a potential catalyst to reaccelerate the market for the rest of the year, following a fade in the big post-election rally that boosted benchmarks to new highs. Stocks struggled last week as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the central bank isn’t in a hurry to cut rates. Mounting geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine also spooked markets Tuesday. Investors will also listen for commentary from Federal Reserve Governors Lisa Cook and Michelle Bowman, as well as Boston Fed President Susan Collins.
ESZ24 (DEC2024): YVAH 5945 YPOC 5934 YVAL 5895 GAP 5943
/ES Plan: Yesterday market closed bullish (PBT 5995), but overnight looks more balanced, moving within previous value, so these're the opening and initial balance options for current session: