After ending the previous session mostly higher, stocks may see further upside in early trading on Wednesday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a modestly higher open for the markets, with the Dow futures up by 2.75 points.
Early buying interest may be generated in reaction to better than expected earnings from several big-name financial companies.
Shares of Goldman Sachs (GS) are moving notably higher in pre-market trading after the financial giant reported first quarter results that beat analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines.