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$SPY and $QQQ were looking green in futures trading as investors kept piling back into tech and AI names after last week’s volatility. Right now the market feels like it wants to keep running higher, but traders still watching bond yields, oil prices, and Fed headlines every single day.

$SPY and $QQQ bounced back after crude oil prices pulled lower, easing some of the inflation pressure that had traders stressing all week. Right now the market still feels super headline-driven, and every move in oil keeps swinging investor sentiment back and forth.

$SPY and $QQQ were mixed again as traders kept watching crude oil prices and bond yields for any sign inflation could get worse. Feels like the whole market stuck in this cycle where oil goes up, yields jump, and investors instantly start stressing about rate hikes all over again.

$SPY and $QQQ are trying to recover after last week’s selloff, but traders still watching oil prices and bond yields like crazy. Feels like everybody wants to buy the dip, but inflation fears and rate hike talk still got the whole market moving nervous.

$SPY and $QQQ got hit hard after rising oil prices sparked more inflation fears and sent bond yields flying again. Traders were already nervous, and once yields started ripping higher globally, tech stocks especially got dumped fast. Feels like the market still can’t catch a break whenever inflation starts heating up again.

Feels like every stock tied to AI, chips, space, or memory just goes vertical now. $NVDA reports? Bullish. $AMD up 15% in a week? Still “cheap.” Even random companies are getting rewarded for saying “AI infrastructure” on earnings calls lol.

Not calling a top, but $QQQ up 30% in basically a month feels kinda insane. Curious what people think actually slows this down rates, weak earnings, consumer slowdown, or are we just in a new liquidity-fueled supercycle?

Markets came in cautious after Trump rejected Iran’s peace proposal, sending oil prices higher and stock futures lower. $CL_F moved up fast while $SPY, $QQQ, and $DIA pulled back as traders shifted into risk-off mode. Energy plays could stay hot if tensions keep rising.

Trying to understand today's market move, would appreciate some thoughts.

After Trump's latest speech, markets sold off pretty sharply. But today, equities (especially QQQ) are bouncing while oil is also moving up in the morning.

Is this related to the Iran Oman discussions about drafting a Strait agreement? That doesn't seem like a major bullish catalyst to me.

Also, technically speaking, $QQQ looked like it was already entering a downtrend, so why are we seeing this kind of rally today instead of continuation lower?

Is this just a short-term squeeze / positioning move, or is the market pricing in something bigger that I'm missing?

Curious how others are interpreting this.

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