Investors are looking ahead to the January jobs report, due Wednesday morning. The results could be a key catalyst for the market.
Stock futures inched higher late Tuesday as traders looked ahead to the release of the delayed January jobs report.
S&P 500 futures
rose 0.2%, as did the Nasdaq 100 futures
. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average
advanced 94 points, or about 0.2%.
The moves come after the major averages bounced back Friday from sizable losses suffered earlier in the week.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite last week ripped higher by 3.7% and 4.9%, respectively, while the Dow advanced 3.2%.
Traders are preparing for the kickoff of earnings season, with major Wall Street banks set to report results in the days ahead.
The moves come after another winning day on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching new intraday and closing record…
The S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials ended Tuesday's session lower after a bout of volatile trading.
Major U.S. averages dropped on Thursday as fears around artificial intelligence disruption spread across the market.
