At the Open: Equity futures hovered near Friday’s close with a few moving pieces in play. The biggest dynamic within market headlines continues to surround the recent factor and sector rotations, as well as artificial intelligence (AI) hyperscaler spending and return on investment scrutiny. Although, with no big changes on that front over the weekend, focus landed on a landslide election victory for the Japanese ruling party and reports that Beijing has told banks to pare back their exposure to U.S. Treasuries — leading Treasury yields higher-to-mixed and the dollar lower. Looking at the week ahead, key labor market data highlights the macro calendar while 79 S&P 500 companies prepare to post quarterly results.
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