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Tech Stocks Lead Market Pullback Amid Heightened AI Valuation Scrutiny

Major U.S. technology companies faced further valuation pressures as investors reassessed the long-term return on heavy AI spending, contributing to downward pressure on indices. Analysts noted that market recalibration may create volatility but also potential entry points in certain sub-sectors.

Stock Futures Creep Higher as Investors Digest Strong Labor Market, Mixed Data Signals

Stock futures modestly rose as traders weighed stronger-than-expected labor data against persistent technology sector weakness and renewed discussions over monetary policy. With unemployment slightly lower than forecast and weekly jobless claims subdued, markets are recalibrating expectations for Federal Reserve action in coming months.

Mutual Funds Increase Allocations to Midcap Stocks, Revealing Market Confidence Shifts

Institutional investors are reallocating positions toward midcap equities after extended performance in large caps. This development reflects growing confidence in valuation opportunities outside major tech and AI names.