Tech led US stock futures higher on Thursday as investors waited for Amazon earnings and assessed fresh signals from Alphabet, following a sharp sell-off that hit technology stocks earlier in the day.
S&P 500 futures (ES=F) moved up roughly 0.3%, while those on the Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) rose 0.5%.
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US stock futures edged higher early Thursday as investors digested another batch of corporate earnings and assessed fresh signals from Alphabet, following a sharp sell-off that hit technology stocks earlier in the day.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) slipped 0.1% while futures tied to the S&P 500 (ES=F) hovered around the flatline.
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