StocksMedium•1 October 2026•
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Nasdaq 100 Futures Rise as Treasury Yields Retreat from 24-Year Highs
Key Facts
1Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.7% supported by an upbeat forecast from chipmaker Micron.
210-year Treasury yields touched 5.34%, the highest since 2002, before pulling back to 5.27%.
3JPMorgan noted that over 40% of the Russell 2000 index consists of unprofitable companies struggling with high yields.
Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.7% supported by an upbeat forecast from chipmaker Micron. ZeroHedge reported that 10-year Treasury yields pulled back to 5.27% after touching 5.34%, the highest level since 2002.
MU closed at $1065.11 on September 30, 2026, while JPM closed at $330.83 on the same date. JPMorgan noted that over 40% of the Russell 2000 index consists of unprofitable companies currently struggling under the pressure of high yields.