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🔔 Pre-Market Brief — Thursday, June 18, 2026

Futures are pointing higher into the bell as a U.S.-Iran interim peace deal sends oil sliding and Intel's chip pact with Apple lights up tech — even as a hawkish Fed leaves traders bracing for higher rates ahead.

Futures Snapshot

Index Futures Change
S&P 500 Futures +0.81%
Nasdaq 100 Futures +1.44%
Dow Futures +0.40%

Overnight Recap

• Iran deal cools oil. The U.S. and Iran signed an interim agreement easing fears over the Strait of Hormuz, sending WTI down to roughly $75.81/barrel and Brent to about $78.66. Trump warned the U.S. would resume strikes if Iran breaks the terms, so the relief rally comes with a caveat.

• Fed turns hawkish under Warsh. New Chair Kevin Warsh held rates at 3.5%–3.75% in his first meeting, but stripped forward guidance from the statement and nine of 18 officials now favor hikes later this year. Stocks dropped and the 2-year yield jumped 16bps to 4.21% in the immediate reaction Wednesday.

• Intel-Apple chip deal sparks tech rally. Intel surged after Trump said the company struck a deal with Apple to design and build chips domestically, lifting Marvell and other semis. On the flip side, Accenture is sinking on its runZero/Netrise/Dragos acquisition spree, and NovoCure cratered after a failed Phase 3 trial.

Bull market trading floor

Today's Calendar

  1. 8:30 AM ET — Initial Jobless Claims (prior: 229K)
  2. No Fed speakers today — FOMC blackout period continues through the day after Wednesday's decision
  3. Before the open — Accenture (ACN), Kroger (KR) report earnings
  4. After the close — no major earnings scheduled

Pre-Market Movers

Ticker Move Why
INTC +9.0% Apple chip design/manufacturing deal announced by Trump
MRVL +6.1% Riding the semiconductor sector rally
FTRE +7.2% Premarket strength on positive company news flow
ACN -13.0% Selling off on acquisitions of runZero, Netrise, and a Dragos stake
NVCR -18.8% Phase 3 TRIDENT trial failed its primary survival endpoint

Trader's Playbook

• Key level: S&P 500 closed at 7,536 Wednesday — watch 7,600-7,610 resistance; a clean break above flips momentum bullish again.

• Sector in focus: Semiconductors, after the Intel-Apple tie-up reignites the AI/chip trade across the complex.

• Risk to monitor: Bond yields. The 2-year's jump to 4.21% on hawkish Fed signals could cap any equity rally if it keeps climbing.

— Daily Mind Clarity | Pre-Market Brief | Thursday, June 18, 2026

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