According to @StockMKTNewz, U.S. stock futures have resumed trading, indicating the market is nearing its next open; source: https://x.com/StockMKTNewz/status/1979940054106554472. CME U.S. equity index futures such as E-mini S&P 500 (ES) and E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) typically reopen Sunday at 6 p.m. ET on Globex after the weekend pause; source: https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/sp/e-mini-sandp500.contractSpecs.html and https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/nasdaq/e-mini-nasdaq-100.contractSpecs.html. The Sunday reopen often exposes gap risk versus Friday settlement, a pre-market signal traders watch for sentiment and volatility; source: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/gap.asp. Crypto’s correlation with U.S. equities has risen significantly since 2020, so cross-asset moves can transmit to BTC and ETH around macro reopen windows; source: https://www.imf.org/en/Blogs/Articles/2022/01/11/crypto-prices-move-more-in-sync-with-stocks-posing-new-risks. BTC price discovery overlaps this window via CME Bitcoin futures, which trade Sunday–Friday on Globex; source: https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/cryptocurrencies/bitcoin/bitcoin.contractSpecs.html.

According to @RhythmicAnalyst, bad-news-driven volatility can distort intraday price action, which is why the weekly close in crypto is a key signal for the next session. Source: @RhythmicAnalyst on X, Oct 11, 2025. They add that by the time the crypto week ends on Sunday, U.S. equity index futures are already trading, offering an early read on risk sentiment heading into Monday. Source: @RhythmicAnalyst on X, Oct 11, 2025; Source: CME Group trading hours for E-mini S&P 500 (ES) and Nasdaq-100 (NQ) futures. Actionable takeaway for traders: monitor BTC and ETH weekly closes alongside ES and NQ futures on Sunday evening to align positioning for potential Monday momentum and manage gap risk. Source: @RhythmicAnalyst on X, Oct 11, 2025.