The stock market remains on track for a modestly higher opening, with NVIDIA's (NVDA 216.06, +4.92, +2.3%) push into personal computer processors setting a host of tech names up for notable initial moves.
Meanwhile, oil prices have come down modestly from their highest levels this morning, with WTI crude oil back below the $90 per barrel mark. U.S. Central Command said the U.S. intercepted two Iranian ballistic missiles targeting U.S. forces in Kuwait, according to CNBC.