U.S. stock futures were slightly mixed heading into Monday morning, as investors weighed a robust corporate earnings outlook against a backdrop of complex global crosscurrents, including a major retail earnings week and elevated bond yields.
The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is leaning bullish for the Aug. 17 trading session. The “S&P 500 (SPX) Up or Down on August 17?” contract currently reflects a 62% chance of a higher open.