Stock futures higher; Cat, Yahoo Hasbro in focus
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Stock futures higher; Cat, Yahoo Hasbro in focus
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MADRID (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock market futures pointed to a rebound for Wall Street on Monday after sharp losses at the close of last week, with earnings likely to provide the bulk of inspiration amid a bare economic calendar.
Among the big names due to report are Caterpillar Inc. and Yahoo Inc.
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (CBOT JZ2) rose 49 points to 13,301, while those for the Standard & Poor’s 500 index (GLC:SPZ2) rose 6.5 points to 1,430.50.
Futures for the Nasdaq 100 index (CME:NDZ2) rose 17.5 points, or 0.7%, to 2,681.50.
With no data due Monday, Fawad Razaqzada, market strategist at GFT Markets, said investors will be looking for some good tech news as they keep an eye on U.S. politics. The third and final U.S. presidential debate takes place Monday evening.
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