Just in: Wall Street appears to be on track for a calmer day than yesterday! Technology shares are expected to rise a little after Thursday’s slump. That’s based on the latest futures market data, which gives an indication of how shares might move when trading begins in New York at 9.30am EST (or 2.30pm UK time). They show that S&P 500 e-mini futures are up 0.2%, Nasdaq 100 future are up 1.1%, but Dow Jones industrial average futures are down 0.8% Some context: The S&P 500 is a broad measure of the US stock market, tracking companies in sectors from financials and healthcare to technology, industrials and energy. The Dow is much narrower – just 30 large US companies. And the Nasdaq 100 is the one hundred largest tech stocks on Wall Street (eg Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Amazon, Alphabet, Tesla…) But there’s still more than five hours until Wall Street opens, so we shall see! Chris Beauchamp, chief market analyst at investing and trading platform IG, warns there is a risk of further losse