LIVE BLOG28 Aug 2026 | 05:42:16 PM ISTUS stock futures slip as investors await Fed Chair Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech. SynopsisDow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Live Updates: US stock futures slipped as the AI-led rally paused ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech.

Investors are seeking signals on September rates amid inflation warnings. Nvidia and chip stocks fell, while Marvell and PayPal dropped sharply.

Gap surged after raising its profit outlook. Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Live Updates: US stock futures slipped as investors turned cautious ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech, seeking clues on the interest-rate path.

Nvidia, Micron Technology and Intel declined in premarket trading, while Marvell Technology fell sharply over concerns about AI revenue timing. PayPal dropped after a reported buyout exit, while Gap rallied after raising its annual profit forecast.

Wall Street remained on track for weekly gains. 2% after the retailer appointed Michael Francis as Old Navy’s new CEO and raised its annual profit forecast.

Investors will also assess the final University of Michigan consumer sentiment reading for August and a speech from Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee. Despite cautious futures, Wall Street’s main indexes remained on track for weekly gains after last week’s bond-driven selloff.

Markets are now weighing whether improving sentiment can withstand renewed pressure from inflation and interest-rate concerns. 9% as investors questioned the timing of revenue from its AI chip agreement with Alphabet’s Google, despite an increased 2027 revenue forecast.

4% after Bloomberg News reported that a consortium involving Advent and Stripe had abandoned its pursuit of the payments company. The moves added to a mixed premarket session for individual stocks, with investors balancing company-specific developments against broader concerns about rates and inflation.

Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Live Updates: Chip stocks retreat after Nvidia-fuelled rallyChipmakers pulled back in premarket trading after Nvidia’s strong forecast had fuelled gains in the previous session. 8% each.

Investors are seeking fresh catalysts for the semiconductor sector as markets assess the potential revenue benefits from data-centre investment and question what could drive the next leg of the AI-led rally. The retreat suggests investors are becoming more selective despite strong demand expectations around artificial intelligence.