Tech ETF (CHAT) is trading 3% higher in pre-market on May 26, 2026, tracking a firmer tone in U.S. equity futures and strength in the broader technology complex.

  • NASDAQ futures are up about 0.7% and S&P 500 futures are up around 0.5%, favoring growth and technology names amid improving global risk sentiment.
  • Recent strength in large-cap tech and AI-related hardware names like Dell and HP has boosted investor confidence across the sector.
  • The move comes during a light news cycle with no major U.S. economic data or Federal Reserve events scheduled for the session.