The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.17%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25) are up by +0.20%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH25) are up by +0.14%.
Stock indexes today are mildly higher on some strong technology earnings reports. International Business Machines is up more than +13% after forecasting full-year free cash flow above consensus. Also, Lam Research is up more than +7% after reporting stronger-than-expected Q2 revenue and forecasting Q3 revenue above consensus. In addition, Meta Platforms is up more than +3% after reporting Q4 revenue above consensus.
