Nasdaq futures lead Wall Street gains as SpaceX and Super Micro results revive the AI trade, while Netflix slides on a weak profit forecast. Nvidia and other chip stocks rise, offering relief after a prolonged selloff.

On Oct. 20, 2026, major U.S. indexes gained as falling oil prices boosted blue chips and semiconductors edged upwards.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 were higher, while the Nasdaq Composite was roughly flat, on Tuesday.

Intuitive Surgical reported third-quarter non-GAAP earnings of $3.00 per share, exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of $2.65. Revenue reached $3.05 billion, compared with market expectations of $2.91 billion.

Morgan Stanley’s investment chief, Joe Amato, said on Tuesday the stock market’s recent correction is nearing its end, though investors may have to endure another two to three weeks of volatility before equities resume their advance.

Dow Jones Futures: AI Stocks Jump On SpaceX, Supermicro; Tesla, Meta On DeckDow Jones futures were little changed overnight but S&P 500 futures and especially Nasdaq futures rose. SpaceX jumped on strong earnings and Tesla merger news, while AI server ...

At the HOOD Summit in September, the brokerage firm unveiled multiple new platform features and offerings, including round-the-clock U.S. stock trading, including on weekends, access to AI trading agents, and trading on certain corporate earnings metrics through its prediction markets.

Major U.S. stock indexes advanced Tuesday, a big day of corporate earnings reports, as Treasury yields declined following a big drop in pending home sales and oil prices came off highs.