U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday, with artificial intelligence-linked names coming back under selling pressure following a mostly higher session on Wall Street. S&P 500 futures fell 0.2%, while Nasdaq-100 futures slid 0.4%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded around the flatline. Micron Technology and Sandisk fell around 3% each. Seagate Technology, Intel, and Advanced Micro Devices were all down more than 2%. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) pulled back more than 1%. CoreWeave shed more than 4%. Sentiment in tech took a hit after Korean AI firm Elice tumbled more than 30% overnight in its public market debut. Investors recently have been worried about the sustainability of the AI trade, as debt and demand concerns grow. The S&P 500 climbed 0.4% in regular trading on Monday, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced more than 1%. Nvidia added 1.4%, and Tesla jumped 3.8%. Alphabet shares advanced about 1%. It marked a rebound from last week’s rout, which spilled over into the broader market, as concerns grew around companies borrowing too much money for their AI build-outs. “Improving moods regarding the prospects of modern technology have Wall Street breathing a sigh of relief as participants drop hedges after the cost of volatility protection soared intraday on Friday, ahead of the intensifying selloff,” wrote Jose Torres, senior economist at Interactive Brokers. CoreWeave, which fell more than 25% last week, tried to recover some of that decline after a Goldman Sachs upgrade to buy. However, early gains fizzled, and the stock closed slightly lower. U.S. Treasury yields fell on Tuesday as investors digested more economic data and continued to weigh the inflationary backdrop ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision next week. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield was down more than 4 basis points at 5.092%, while the 30-year Treasury bond fell more than 5 basis points to 5.415%. Meanwhile, the 2-year Treasury note yield was down 1 basis point at 4.751%. Asia-Pacific markets declined Tuesday, after U.S. stocks rose overnight. South Korea’s Kospi lost 3.73%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 declined 1.3%, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.33% to 8,816.9. Oil prices advanced ​on Tuesday, with Brent ​reaching a five-month ​high, as traders priced in a geopolitical risk premium from Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure and reports of vessel attacks in the Gulf. Brent crude futures rose to $111.05 a barrel, the highest since May, and ​as of 0810 GMT were trading at $110.80, up $1.25, or 1.1%. US West Texas Intermediate crude rose as high as $104.94, the highest since September, and was last at $104.80, up $1.14, or 1.1%. “Oil prices remain ⁠well-supported … This suggests the market is pricing in a significant risk premium, given ‌the situation’s volatility,” ING analysts said in a note ‌on Tuesday. Gold edged lower on ​Tuesday as rising oil ​prices stoked inflation ​concerns, with investors looking to next week’s Federal Reserve meeting for clues on the US interest-rate outlook. Spot gold fell 0.5% to $4,120.49 per ounce ⁠by ‌0909 GMT. US gold futures for December ⁠delivery dropped 0.5% to $4,139.10 per ounce.