From Nasdaq: 2025-02-18 10:18:00

Pre-market futures are starting the week higher, with all major indexes in the green. The Empire State Manufacturing survey shows a positive swing this morning. Homebuilder Confidence expected to tick down. Medtronic beats earnings but shares drop. Baidu outperforms estimates but shares fall. This week, watch for Housing Starts, Building Permits, Fed meeting minutes, and major retailer earnings like Walmart and NVIDIA.

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