Dow Jones Futures: Trump, Bessent Comments Spark Tech Losses; Nvidia Sells Off Before Earnings

The report said Dow Jones futures were under pressure after comments from President Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sparked losses in technology shares. Nvidia was specifically cited as selling off before its upcoming earnings release, but the supplied report does not provide the size of that move or identify the precise comments driving the reaction.

The company enters the event with FY 2026 revenue of $215.9B, up 65.5% year over year, according to SEC EDGAR data, alongside a 71.1% gross margin and 55.6% net margin. Those figures make Nvidia the clearest company-specific exposure in the story, while the policy comments connect the stock to a broader technology-sector risk factor.

The next concrete catalyst is Nvidia’s earnings report. The key unresolved points are whether the reported revenue trajectory and profitability remain intact, and whether the policy-driven weakness broadens beyond the pre-earnings move; the supplied material gives no earnings-date detail or management guidance.