US equity futures were mixed after the best session since April as markets await a key inflation report that could pave the way for a Fed rate hike next month. S&P 500 futures were up just under 0.1%; Nasdaq-100 futures fell about 0.4%. WTI crude slid roughly 2% to around $85/bl, its weakest since late August. Sevens Report founder Tom Essaye said recent Fed comments offset oil’s continued decline ahead of today’s CPI release.

2026-11-10

US equity futures were mixed after the best session since April as markets await a key inflation report that could pave the way for a Fed rate hike next month. S&P 500 futures were up just under 0.1%; Nasdaq-100 futures fell about 0.4%. WTI crude slid roughly 2% to around $85/bl, its weakest since late August. Sevens Report founder Tom Essaye said recent Fed comments offset oil’s continued decline ahead of today’s CPI release.