Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today | Live: US stocks climb ahead of this week’s megacap earnings

05:42:54 PM IST, 20 Jul 2026Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today | Live: Futures edge higher ahead of key earningsU.S. stock index futures moved higher in early trading, with Nasdaq futures leading gains, as investors positioned for a crucial week of second quarter earnings. Markets are closely watching results from major technology firms including Alphabet, Tesla, Intel and IBM, which are expected to provide direction to the broader AI driven rally. The cautious optimism follows last week’s volatility, where equities faced pressure from a sharp pullback in semiconductor stocks.