Woofun AI reports that U.S. equity markets opened with modest gains, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.08%, while both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indices rose 0.2%. Micron Technology (MU.O) led sector performance with a gain exceeding 6%, driven by plans to increase U.S. capital expenditure to over $250 billion by 2035. Qualcomm (QCOM.O) advanced 1.9%, whereas Meta Platforms (META.O) declined 3.4% amid expectations for the commencement of AI chip manufacturing in September.