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U.S. stock futures trimmed gains after American strikes on Iran heightened geopolitical तनाव and clouded hopes for a peace deal, weighing on market sentiment.

Several tech stocks are showing bullish flag patterns, suggesting continued upward momentum.
Wall Street analysts are highlighting dividend stocks and high-yield energy names for investors seeking steady income.
Berkshire Hathaway’s long-standing outperformance versus the S&P 500 appears to be weakening.
Goldman Sachs recommends stocks tied less to the AI boom for investors looking to diversify away from the AI trade.
China-focused tech names are being positioned as ways to handle ongoing macroeconomic volatility.
Companies with strong cash balances are attracting positive attention from analysts and major banks.
Bank of America sees significant upside in several stocks heading into June.
Take-Two confirmed the release of Grand Theft Auto VI, giving the gaming sector a major catalyst.
Markets are watching the next Fed chair closely, with experts saying policy expectations could be heavily tested.
Global markets remain sensitive to geopolitics, as U.S.-Iran tensions, oil moves, and sanctions concerns continue to affect stocks and commodities.

Hong Kong stocks rose intraday as chip shares surged, with Lenovo hitting a record high and jumping nearly 18%.

Goldman Sachs says RMB internationalization still has solid potential, with the next phase likely led by offshore markets centered on Hong Kong.
Goldman Sachs kept its “buy” rating on Standard Chartered and maintained a target price of HK$242 after updating forecasts.
Jefferies cut Xiaomi’s target price to HK$26.98, saying memory cost pressure has not yet peaked.
Morgan Stanley lowered Trip.com’s target price to HK$27 and trimmed earnings forecasts, while keeping an “overweight” rating.
CICC raised Lenovo’s target price to HK$20, saying a turnaround in the ISG business could drive a valuation re-rating.
Lenovo also received a rating upgrade from CLSA to “buy,” with its target price lifted to HK$20.2.
Alibaba Cloud launched Qwen Cloud and MuleRun for overseas markets, signaling a push to expand internationally.
Hong Kong’s benchmark index rose in morning trading, led by chip stocks, while Lenovo hit a new high and Dongyue surged on stronger refrigerant-related sentiment.
S&P Global said Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis could cost up to HK$360 billion over the next five to six years, with more debt and leverage likely borne by government-related entities.
Broader market headlines highlighted strong themes in AI, semiconductors, new energy, and consumer policy, while also warning about investment fraud, regulatory tightening, and sector-specific risks.

Tokyo stocks surged to a record high above 65,000 as hopes for progress in U.S.-Iran talks boosted risk appetite and drove gains in AI and semiconductor shares.

Tokyo stocks swung sharply, first falling on profit-taking and then rising to a record above 65,000 as investors grew optimistic about progress in U.S.-Iran talks and AI/semiconductor strength.
The Nikkei’s rally sped up, with some observers even forecasting 70,000 by early year-end thanks to strong momentum in AI and chip-related shares.
Yen trading moved into the 158-yen range against the dollar, as hopes for an end to fighting between the United States and Iran encouraged yen buying.
Japan said the number of Japanese-related ships in the Persian Gulf had fallen to 38, with only one vessel still carrying three Japanese crew members.
Leadership changed at three government-backed financial institutions, including the Development Bank of Japan and the Japan Finance Corporation.
KADOKAWA came under pressure from activist shareholders, with calls for the president’s removal backed by a massive 130-page document, signaling a deepening conflict.
Some firms and researchers are exploring new technology to overcome EV weaknesses, with Denso and the University of Tokyo working on a promising approach.
Middle East turmoil delayed engine-oil supplies, prompting companies to consider alternative products and supply routes.
The government’s third reserve-rice auction was conducted with only 30,000 tons left, raising expectations that the remaining stock could all be sold.
Other business news included a major compensation payout by Prudential after fraud losses, a new Yamato Transport logistics hub in Shiga, and a former AKB48 center member undergoing surgery after a delayed diagnosis.

Bitcoin is trading cautiously near $76,500 as markets stay in wait-and-see mode amid easing US-Iran tensions and broader macro uncertainty.

Hyperliquid is challenging Polymarket by launching macro-focused outcome betting products.
The stablecoin market has grown to $322 billion, now larger than the foreign exchange reserves of 95 countries.
Ondo Finance founder Nathan Allman has died unexpectedly.
XRP dropped below $1.35 after a triangle breakdown, putting $1.30 support in focus.
HYPE briefly moved ahead of Dogecoin while privacy tokens fell as U.S. strikes on Iran pressured markets.
Bitcoin was range-bound near $76,500 as traders stayed cautious and waited for macro clarity.
NEAR continued to rally as cross-chain product activity helped drive another 15% gain.
Indonesia blocked Polymarket, describing it as online gambling in disguise.
Crypto prices, including Bitcoin, rose slightly as expectations of a U.S.-Iran peace deal improved.
Vitalik Buterin said the Ethereum Foundation will reduce its size, sell less ETH, and concentrate on “CROPS.”

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