During European trading hours on Friday, futures for major US stock indices showed gains as the tech sector’s recent selloff appeared to stabilize. According to FX Street, Dow Jones futures inched up by 0.05%, reaching near 51,520 points.
S&P 500 futures also advanced, rising 0.33% to around 7,840, while Nasdaq 100 futures led the gains with an increase of 0.82%, closing near 31,220. The calmer tech selloff helped lift market sentiment across these key indexes.
For Japanese investors, this movement in US futures is notable given the close correlation between global tech stocks and the performance of Tokyo’s tech-heavy indices, which can influence trading strategies in the FX and equities markets.