Episode 2026-06-25

You are listening to Seven Horns A-I — your A-I-powered market update. Good morning. Today is Thursday, June twenty-fifth, twenty twenty-six, and we are just a few hours away from the opening bell on Wall Street. Overnight, Asian markets gave us a powerful but divergent handoff. In Japan and South Korea, where semiconductor exposure is heavy, we saw a massive rally. The Nikkei index surged four point four percent, and the South Korean market leaped between five point two and five point five percent. However, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index bucked the trend, dropping more than one percent. This strong showing in key tech hubs is providing a highly positive setup for United States pre-market trading this morning. Looking at U S futures, S and P five hundred futures are pointing to a firmly higher open, rising zero point seven two percent compared to their prior close. But the real story is in the tech-heavy Nasdaq futures, which are screaming higher by two point one five percent, signaling a massive rebound at the open. Meanwhile, Dow futures are essentially flat, up just zero point one one percent, showing a sharp divergence. Across the Atlantic, European markets are currently open and trading, adding to the global market action. The driving force behind this dramatic pre-market surge is Micron Technology. After yesterday's close, the memory chipmaker delivered blowout third-quarter earnings, beating profit estimates by twenty-three percent, and issued fourth-quarter revenue gu