Futures rise on Amazon results boost ahead of jobs data
Fri, Nov 1, 2024 3:27 PM

Futures rise on Amazon results boost ahead of jobs data

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U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, buoyed after upbeat earnings from Amazon offset a tech-led selloff in the previous session, as investors awaited crucial nonfarm payrolls data for clues on the Federal Reserve's interest-rate trajectory. Amazon.com soared 5.8% in premarket trading, as strong retail sales lifted its profit above Wall Street estimates.

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