Financial Market Preview - Tuesday 18-Feb

S&P futures are up +0.32% as of now, pointing to a higher open today. Asian markets were mostly higher on Tuesday. The Hang Seng surged +1.6%, led by gains in technology stocks, which hit a three-year high on optimism surrounding AI developments and policy support for the private sector. European equity markets are flat to slightly lower. Companies Mentioned: H&E Equipment Services, OpenAI, Honda, Nissan