Sep. 24 at 1:36 AM
Cybersecurity stocks remained in focus ahead of Thursday’s session after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said OpenAI breached a government website in June. CrowdStrike, Fortinet, SentinelOne and Cloudflare all reached highs, while Palo Alto Networks traded near its peak. CrowdStrike is up 10% in three days and 37% over the past month, while Cloudflare has gained 20%, Palo Alto Networks about 10%, SentinelOne nearly 14% and Fortinet 16%.
Investors will also watch China as President Xi Jinping is scheduled to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. Major China ETFs remain below their 2025 highs, while the S&P 500 is up more than 12% in 2026.
U.S. jobless claims are due at 8:30 a.m. ET, with the Dow Jones consensus at 201,000. Treasury yields remain elevated, with the 30-year at 5.397%, 10-year at 5.11%, 2-year at 4.897% and 1-year at 4.453%. Several Federal Reserve officials, including John Williams , are scheduled to speak Thursday.
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