Wall Street braces for inflation data, Nvidia earnings after third straight gain

Stock futures were little changed Wednesday as investors awaited July inflation figures and results from the world's most valuable company

Seoul stocks closed nearly 1 percent higher Wednesday, boosted by stock repurchases from the country's chip giants and easing external conditions, while investors wait for the earnings release from Nvidia. The Korean won fell against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed up 65.47 points,

Asian stocks gain before Nvidia, oil slips on Hormuz hopes  Reuters

Wall Street is poised to open with gains and oil prices fell as the U.S. announced new sanctions against Iran, while trade talks between American and Canadian officials hit a wall

Nvidia is trying to expand its customer base by creating new financing options that allow for more clients to purchase its costly systems.

Wall Street points to gains as US raises pressure on Iran and trade war with Canada intensifies  AP News

The company faces a high bar heading into its upcoming report, but analysts think it can still exceed expectations.

Nvidia’s Earnings Will Test Wall Street’s Faith in the AI Boom  WSJ

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed Monday, buoyed by stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data while a decline in South Korea's benchmark index

Nvidia’s results could send shock waves through the tech sector—and the broader stock market.

Wall Street week ahead: Reports on consumer confidence and inflation on tap  Toronto Star

Wall Street will get key updates next week on closely-watched measures for consumer confidence and inflation