https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/futures-market-gives-up-ground-but-not-much-inflation-data-dueContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/futures-market-gives-up-ground-but-not-much-inflation-data-duehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/futures-market-gives-up-ground-but-not-much-inflation-data-due#u103539Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:31:05 +0000US stock index futures climbed on September 30, 2026, driven by stronger-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and guidance from Micron Technology. S&P 500 futures rose 0.36% to 7,743.25 points, while Nasdaq 100 and Dow Jones futures increased by 0.4% and 0.3% respectively. This positive movement follows recent volatility where higher bond yields countered tech optimism. Market participants are now focusing on inflation data, with August core PCE prices reporting a 0.2% monthly increase and a 3% year-over-year rise, both coming in below previous forecasts.Why it mattersInvestors are