US briefings — Friday, July 17, 2026

US pre-market 17 July 2026: chip selloff deepens, Netflix guides light, crude climbs on Iran strikes

Nasdaq 100 futures trade 1.91% lower before the 17 July 2026 open as a semiconductor selloff that took SOX.INDX down 4.29% on Thursday carries into a second session. NFLX.US is down 11.24% pre-market after guiding Q3 revenue to about $12.86 billion against roughly $13 billion consensus. WTI is up 2.59% to $80.31 on the sixth day of US strikes on Iran, the VIX is up 9.98% to 18.40, and the US 10-year yield has fallen to 4.52%.