Apple, Nvidia, Micron, Cintas: What to Watch When the Stock Market

Futures are pointing to a partial relief rally after Tuesday’s rout on Wall Street. Here’s what we’re watching before Wednesday’s trading heats up.

• Major technology shares that closed with losses on Tuesday were ticking higher premarket.

  Microsoft,

  
  MSFT -3.62%
  

  Google parent

  Alphabet

  
  GOOG -3.76%
  

  and

  Apple

  
  AAPL -2.38%
  

  were each up 1.2%, and chip maker

  Nvidia

  
  NVDA -4.44%
  

  gained 1.5%.

• Micron Technology

  
  MU -2.77%
  

  slipped 3.4% premarket. The memory chip maker beat expectations in its recent quarterly earnings but failed to impress Wall Street with its outlook.

• Earnings are due from

  Cintas,

  
  CTAS -2.36%
  

  Herman Miller

  
  MLHR -2.64%
  

  and

  Jabil

  
  JBL -2.28%
  

  before the opening bell.

• Bitcoin was up 1.1% on Wednesday from its 5 p.m. ET price on Tuesday, and popular crypto wallet provider

  Coinbase

  
  COIN -1.03%
  

  was up a similar 0.9% premarket. Retail-trading app Robinhood added 1.1%.

• Major U.S. airlines were inching higher ahead of the bell, with

  American Airlines

  
  AAL -0.19%
  

  up 0.8%,

  Delta Air Lines

  
  DAL -0.78%
  

  up 0.8%,

  United Airlines

  
  UAL -0.81%
  

  up 0.6% and

  Southwest Airlines

  
  LUV 0.17%
  

  up 0.9%.

• Vaccine makers that were hit in Tuesday’s market decline were staging a rebound.

  Moderna

  
  MRNA -6.02%
  

  gained 2.3% premarket and

  Novavax

  
  NVAX -11.34%
  

  climbed 3.5%.

• Cal-Maine Foods

  
  CALM -1.21%
  

  climbed 1.9% premarket. The egg producer’s losses narrowed in the fiscal first quarter as sales rose 13% due to higher selling prices.

• Landec

  
  LNDC -1.35%
  

  will report…