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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as Nvidia, Salesforce earnings boost tech

Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are climbing after Nvidia and Salesforce reported profits that exceeded expectations. Nvidia shares surged between 4% and 7% following the release of its second quarter fiscal 2027 financial results. This positive earnings performance has renewed investor confidence in artificial intelligence as a primary market driver. The boost in US tech stocks also contributed to an early advance in the Australian sharemarket at the open. Market attention is now shifting toward upcoming Federal Reserve actions.

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  • ✓ Nvidia released financial results for its second quarter fiscal 2027.
  • ✓ Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures rose following earnings from Nvidia and Salesforce.
  • ✓ The Australian sharemarket advanced at the open following a strong night on Wall Street.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 7 independent reporting domains (90% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

What changed

Nvidia and Salesforce reported higher than expected profits, driving up US stock futures and the ASX.

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  1. US Stock Futures Rise Following Nvidia and Salesforce Earnings

    Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are climbing after Nvidia and Salesforce reported profits that exceeded expectations. Nvidia shares surged between 4% and 7% following the release of its second quarter fiscal 2027 financial results. This positive earnings performance has renewed investor confidence in artificial intelligence as a primary market driver. The boost in US tech stocks also contributed to an early advance in the Australian sharemarket at the open. Market attention is now shifting toward upcoming Federal Reserve actions.

    Why it matters

    Nvidia serves as a primary bellwether for the AI industry. Strong financial results from the chipmaker and Salesforce suggest that corporate spending on AI remains robust. These earnings reports typically influence broader tech sector valuations and global market sentiment.

    What is confirmed

    • Nvidia released financial results for its second quarter fiscal 2027.
    • Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures rose following earnings from Nvidia and Salesforce.
    • The Australian sharemarket advanced at the open following a strong night on Wall Street.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Nvidia shares jumped 4% after earnings.
    • Nvidia shares jumped 7% after earnings.
    • Nvidia's earnings reached $100 billion.

    What to watch next

    • Federal Reserve policy decisions and announcements
    • Virgin and Harvey Norman financial results
    Sources used for this update (8)
    1. NVIDIA Newsroom — NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2027
    2. CNBC — Stock futures rise as Nvidia shares jump 4% after earnings: Live updates
    3. Reuters — Morning Bid: Jensen to market: We're so back
    4. CNBC — Nvidia jumps 7% in after blockbuster earnings boost AI confidence
    5. Yahoo Finance — Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as Nvidia, Salesforce earnings boost tech
    6. Bloomberg.com — Nvidia’s $100 Billion Shows Why AI Is Still the Trade
    7. finance.yahoo.com — Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as Nvidia, Salesforce earnings boost tech
    8. www.smh.com.au — ASX set to edge up, Wall Street gets AI boost; Virgin, Harvey Norman results ahead
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