Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are rising in premarket trading as the stock market braces for raft of earnings this week including big tech names that could stoke or allay AI debt fears. The Federal Reserve will also announce its latest interest-rate decision.

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The stock market faces yet another dangerous crossroads. It’s no surprise that tech plays a big part in it.

History has a knack for foreshadowing the future on Wall Street.

Investors who own or plan to buy United Rentals (URI), the largest equipment rental company in the world, probably already have the rest of their money following the S&P 500. This matters because a stock that moves harder than the market adds to a risk you already carry.

Netflix just beat earnings and still got punished, losing nearly half its value over the past year while its margins quietly widened. Something in that math does not add up, and the answer shapes where the stock goes from here.