Nvidia, US chipmakers, BlackRock

Futures tracking the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 edged higher on Tuesday as investors geared up for earnings from major Wall Street lenders as well as inflation data that could sway expectations around how soon the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.

** Nvidia Corp <NVDA.O>:

BUZZ - Surges as H20 chip sales to China set to resume

** Micron Technology Inc <MU.O>:

** Super Micro Computer Inc <SMCI.O>:

** Broadcom Inc <AVGO.O>:

** Marvell Technology Inc <MRVL.O>:

BUZZ - US chipmakers rise premarket with Nvidia set to resume sale of AI chips to China

** JPMorgan Chase & Co <JPM.N>:

BUZZ - Seen reporting Q2 EPS, rev increase y/y

** BlackRock Inc <BLK.N>:

BUZZ - Rises as assets hit record

** DoorDash Inc <DASH.O>:

BUZZ - Jefferies downgrades DoorDash to 'hold,' says growth fully priced-in

** MP Materials Corp <MP.N>:

BUZZ - Rises after report Apple to invest $500 million in US mine

** Newmont Corp <NEM.N>:

** Barrick Mining Corp <B.N>:

** Gold Fields Ltd <GFI.N>:

** Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd <HMY.N>:

BUZZ - Gold miners gain as bullion prices edge higher

** Bank of New York Mellon Corp <BK.N>:

BUZZ - Rise after quarterly results

** Fastenal Co <FAST.O>:

BUZZ - Brokerages raise Fastenal PT after Q2 earnings beat estimates

** Fortive Corp <FTV.N>:

BUZZ - Falls after TD Cowen downgrades to 'hold'