Global equity futures showed mixed movements over the period from May 20 to May 22, 2025. Japan's Nikkei average futures rose by 0.16% in early trade, while U.S. Nasdaq futures experienced volatility, initially surging by 1% before falling over 1%. The Russell 2000 futures declined by 1.2%. European futures also declined, with EuroStoxx 50 futures down 0.9%, Germany's DAX futures falling 0.8%, and FTSE futures dropping 0.7%. A broader selloff affected European stocks, with Germany's DAX index falling 0.8% amid regional declines. However, U.S. futures showed modest gains later, with the S&P 500 E-mini futures up 0.2%, Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.4%, and Dow futures up 0.1%. By May 22, Nasdaq futures had risen by 57 points.