Stocks rose for a second session Thursday on easing geopolitical fears, placing the Dow Industrials on track for a narrow weekly gain.
Stock futures traded near the flatlineThursday night after the major averages posted back-to-back gains on easing geopolitical fears.
Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average
slid 18 points, or less than 0.1%. S&P 500 futures
were marginally lower, while Nasdaq 100 futures
dropped about 0.1%.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended Thursday lower following a volatile session.
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