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US stock futures slipped as Wall Street digested Nvidia’s earnings beat, with traders now focused on whether the AI rally can keep powering the market.

Market watchers are highlighting the next trading session’s likely movers, with earnings, rates, and big tech remaining central themes.
Nvidia’s post-earnings performance is driving attention to its inference market share, not just its headline beat.
Investors are looking to high-yield bonds for opportunities as volatility continues to shake equities.
Some traders think the recent chip-stock rally may create chances for short sellers.
Crypto firms are trying to move beyond speculation and enter a more disciplined, mature phase.
Chart patterns suggest one real estate stock may be setting up for another move higher.
Unusual activity in Nvidia options is drawing extra scrutiny from market participants.
Rising yields are pressuring stocks, while certain equities are seen as beneficiaries when rates climb.
Several investors and strategists say the market may be in a melt-up phase, with AI still in its early innings and U.S. growth seen as long-term foundational.
Broader market headlines point to strong earnings growth, AI spending, global economic softness, and major corporate moves from Nvidia, Google, Intel, Samsung, and others.

HK stocks ended lower as the Hang Seng Index fell 264 points, led by declines in Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent, while banking and property names such as Bank of China (Hong Kong) and New World helped cushion the market.

Trip.com reported first-quarter net profit of RMB 779 million, up 16.5% year on year.
Several brokerages adjusted target prices and ratings for companies such as Sun Art Retail, Alphabet, NVIDIA, Aikang, Gu Ming, and MicroPort, reflecting mixed views on earnings and growth prospects.
Hong Kong inflation rose 1.7% in April, below market expectations of 1.9%.
Hong Kong stocks weakened overall, with the Hang Seng Index falling 264 points; Baidu and Alibaba dropped sharply, while Sunny Optical rose strongly.
New World Development said its cumulative property sales this year exceeded HK$20 billion, with strong sales from its Park Yoho project.
Tencent Meeting launched AI simultaneous interpretation that can mimic a user’s voice and translate almost in real time.
Meituan officially launched its low-altitude drone network operation and began recruiting service partners, while saying large-scale profitability may take 2–3 years.
China’s commerce authorities warned of firm retaliation if the EU imposes discriminatory restrictions, and urged the U.S. to create favorable conditions for bilateral agricultural trade.
Mainland policy news focused on promoting multi-user green electricity direct connection, strengthening support for private enterprises, and maintaining strict punishment of listed-company financial fraud.
Market and industry trends pointed to strong momentum in AI, semiconductors, digital infrastructure, and resource development, including a push for an integrated national computing network and major gains in semiconductor and related stocks.

TOKYO stocks surged sharply, with the Nikkei rebounding 1,879 points to reclaim the 61,000-yen level as hopes for progress in U.S.-Iran talks eased recession worries.

Japanese markets rallied sharply as expectations grew that US-Iran tensions may ease, reducing demand for the yen as a safe-haven currency.
The yen weakened into the 158-159 range against the dollar, reflecting a reversal of “buy dollars in emergencies” flows.
TOKYO stocks rebounded strongly, with the Nikkei closing up 1,879 yen and briefly rising more than 2,100 yen intraday.
Risk appetite improved because hopes for US-Iran negotiations reduced recession concerns.
The Bank of Japan’s Junko Koseda said additional interest-rate hikes may still be necessary, signaling a relatively hawkish stance.
OpenAI announced that it will provide Japan with its latest model specialized in cyber defense for 15 critical infrastructure sectors.
Mitsui and other corporate and policy news highlighted increased attention to AI safety and high-performance AI oversight in Japan.
Daiwa Securities projected a 43.5 billion yen profit boost by fiscal 2030 from Orix Bank’s acquisition, thanks to lending and asset-management synergies.
The Federal Reserve’s April meeting minutes showed many participants still saw room for US rate hikes, especially amid inflation risks from higher energy prices.
Other domestic headlines included railway capacity and safety issues, supply disruptions from Middle East tensions, and broader structural changes in Japanese industry and society.

IG’s plan to expand crypto trading across Europe through Bitpanda stands out as a major sign of traditional finance deepening its push into digital assets.

IG, a major traditional finance broker, plans to expand crypto trading across Europe by partnering with Bitpanda.
Binance has introduced SpaceX pre-IPO perpetuals, reflecting rising speculation around a possible $2 trillion valuation.
AI Financial says it should not be viewed only as a WLFI treasury company, signaling a broader business identity.
Bitcoin weakened after failing to hold above its 200-day moving average, suggesting technical resistance is weighing on price.
Polymarket is preparing to add parlays while the SEC asks for public feedback on prediction market ETFs.
Bitcoin miners are increasingly linking with AI businesses as Nvidia reports a strong earnings beat and upbeat outlook.
The Federal Reserve has proposed limited master accounts, a long-standing goal for crypto companies seeking deeper banking access.
SpaceX reportedly held 18,712 bitcoin worth about $1.29 billion at fair value at the end of the first quarter, according to its IPO filing.
Securitize posted record first-quarter revenue as it moves closer to a public listing.
Congress is again considering crypto tax reform, with a proposal that would require the IRS to review de minimis exemption rules.

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