Key insights
- US stock futures edged higher on Friday, driven by a potential ceasefire deal between the US and Iran, which could ease tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. This geopolitical development is providing a mild bullish sentiment to the broader market. Separately, Dell shares surged premarket, indicating positive investor sentiment towards the company's fundamentals or future prospects, while Gap and Firefly Aerospace saw dips.
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures ticked higher on Friday, buoyed by reports that the U.S. and Iran had reached a deal to extend their ceasefire and remove restrictions on vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
By 06:55 ET (10:55 GMT), the Dow futures contract had risen by 101 points, or 0.2%, S&P 500 futures had risen by 9 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 futures had increased by 33 points, or 0.1%.
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(Reuters contributed reporting)
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