U.S. stock-index futures pointed higher Monday, buoyed as coronavirus lockdowns began to ease in several countries, while investors also braced for a deluge of first-quarter earnings reports and tracked continued weakness in crude oil.
What are major indexes doing?
Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average YM00, 1.04% rose 234 points, or 1%, to 23,892, while S&P 500 futures ES00, 1.06% were up 27.75 points, or 1%, at 2,857.25. Nasdaq-100 futures NQ00, 1.25% advanced 114 points, or 1.3%, to 8,883.
