Dow Futures slipped 0.04%, S&P 500 Futures declined 0.09%, Nasdaq Futures fell 0.16% as sentiment leaned cautious amid light overnight moves.

Astera Labs, Inc. (ALAB) fell 1.18%. The move followed heightened attention around its data-center connectivity roadmap after the company unveiled its next-generation Leo Smart Memory Controller family, aimed at alleviating bottlenecks in rack-scale memory pooling and cache access for AI accelerators and general cloud workloads. Management has underscored strong traction across PCIe Gen 6 retimers, intelligent fabric switches, and custom connectivity solutions, positioning these products as key enablers of high‑bandwidth, low‑latency system designs. Investors have also focused on signs of accelerating revenue growth and resilient gross margins as hyperscale customers expand AI infrastructure, with adoption broadening across memory, interconnect, and accelerator tiers. Recent updates emphasized solutions aligned with next‑generation server platforms, cloud networks, and accelerator‑rich architectures in the AI hardware ecosystem.

Among other individual movers, Cooper gained 1%.