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Tech Stocks Rebound as Markets Balance AI Hope and Geopolitical Risk

A sharp recovery in semiconductor stocks pushed S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures higher on Monday, signaling a tentative rebound after last week’s trillion-dollar sell-off. Despite the renewed appetite for tech, investors remain wary as escalating tensions in the Middle East and fluctuating energy prices cloud the broader economic horizon.

Tech Stocks Rebound as Markets Balance AI Hope and Geopolitical Risk

Nvidia, Broadcom, and Micron Technology led the morning gains with jumps of up to 3.7% in premarket trading. This surge offers a brief reprieve for a sector that recently hit two-week lows amid concerns over market overheating and restrictive monetary policy. The volatility follows a period where investors questioned the sustainability of the AI-driven rally, leading to a massive contraction in market value.

Financial analysts maintain a divergent outlook for the coming years. UBS Global Wealth Management continues to back the long-term potential of artificial intelligence, while Citigroup models suggest the S&P 500 could climb to 8,000 by 2026. These bullish projections face immediate pressure from the conflict in the Middle East, which has sparked instability in crude prices and forced a recalibration of interest rate expectations across global markets.

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