Dow Jones futures surge 0.59% on AI optimism
Dow Jones futures rose 0.59% to 52,680 in European trading hours. S&P 500 futures gained 0.44% to near 7,500, while Nasdaq 100 futures jumped 1.10% to 28,540.
US stock futures advanced on renewed AI optimism and a surge in semiconductor stocks. Strong quarterly earnings from Microsoft and Amazon reinforced investor confidence.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite surged 2.78% on Thursday, with the S&P 500 adding 1.66% and the Dow gaining 1.19%. Market sentiment improved as the US 10-year Treasury yield dropped below 4.65%.