1/5/2025, 11:30:05 am

US Stock Market Live: Nasdaq futures jump 300 points after strong earnings

US futures surged, with Dow up 180 points, S&P 500 up 50, and Nasdaq up 280, driven by strong earnings from Microsoft (+7%) and Meta (+5.5%). The Dow recovered nearly 1,000 points after a 0.3% negative GDP report. Trump criticized Biden over GDP, while the US and Ukraine signed a delayed minerals deal. Asian markets were mixed; Brent oil closed at $63, and gold sold off.