December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ26) are up +0.10%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ26) are down -0.09% this morning, signaling a subdued open on Wall Street at the start of a busy week that includes key U.S. inflation data, remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, and the start of the third-quarter earnings season.
Broader equity sentiment remained supported by earnings optimism. Goldman Sachs strategists, including Christian Mueller-Glissman, said in a note that they shifted to an Overweight stance on stocks for the next three months, citing expectations for robust earnings growth and a recent decline in valuations.