XLG is trading at $65.94 (+2.25%) as U.S. index futures point higher, with Nasdaq futures up 0.82%, supporting large-cap growth stocks. - Oil’s retreat helped sentiment; the prior session’s tech selloff reflected OpenAI revenue concerns and pressure on chipmakers. - Elevated Treasury yields and geopolitical tensions remain headwinds; preliminary consumer sentiment is due at 10:00 ET. - The pre-market gain contrasts with the prior session’s semiconductor weakness, leaving the precise sector driver uncertain.