StocksMedium•5 October 2026•
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Nasdaq Futures Slip as Intel Tumbles 4% in Premarket Trading
Key Facts
1Nasdaq futures slipped 0.2% as Intel shares tumbled 4% in premarket trading.
2Nvidia shares rose 0.6% after partner Hon Hai Precision Industry reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue.
3The euro dropped to a 17-month low against the dollar due to political upheaval and concerns over Europe's public finances.
Nasdaq futures slipped 0.2% as Intel shares tumbled 4% in premarket trading today. Reuters reported that the euro dropped to a 17-month low against the dollar due to political upheaval and mounting concerns over Europe's public finances, which dampened global risk sentiment.
Nvidia shares rose 0.6% after its partner Hon Hai Precision Industry reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue, providing some support to the semiconductor sector. NVDA closed at $233.95 on October 2, 2026, while INTC closed at $119.33 and TSM finished at $472.78 on the same date. The NDAQ index closed at $90.33 on October 2, 2026, prior to the current decline in futures.