Futures gain as markets cheer Alphabet results; economic data awaited
Wed, Oct 30, 2024 3:44 PM

Futures gain as markets cheer Alphabet results; economic data awaited

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U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, as Alphabet's strong quarterly results buoyed sentiment around technology megacaps, while investors also awaited crucial data to gauge the strength of the economy and the labor market. Shares of Alphabet, the first of the five "Magnificent Seven" megacap stocks due to report results this week, leapt 5.5% in premarket trading.

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