US Stock Futures Fall on Iran Strikes, Tech Weakness

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June 10, 2026 — US stock index futures declined in late trading after renewed military action against Iran increased geopolitical uncertainty and dampened risk appetite across global markets.

S&P 500 futures fell around 0.2%, while Nasdaq 100 futures also dropped 0.2%, and Dow Jones futures slipped approximately 0.3%, reflecting broad-based caution among investors.

Tech Sector Weakness Continues to Pressure Markets

Technology shares remained under pressure as recent volatility in chipmakers and AI-related stocks continued to weigh on sentiment.

The sector’s inability to sustain earlier rebounds has added to concerns about stretched valuations and sensitivity to macroeconomic and geopolitical developments.

Investors Focus on Inflation Data

Market attention is now shifting toward upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which is expected to provide further clues about the Federal Reserve’s policy path.

Stronger inflation readings could reinforce expectations of tighter monetary conditions, potentially adding further pressure on equities.

Risk Sentiment Remains Fragile

Overall sentiment remains fragile as investors balance geopolitical risks, sector-specific weakness in technology, and anticipation of key macroeconomic data.

Markets are expected to remain volatile in the near term as these factors continue to drive direction.