Stock Futures Rise Ahead of August Jobs Report
Tip Ranks·- U.S. stock futures rose ahead of the August jobs report, with economists forecasting 53,000 added jobs and an unemployment rate of 4.1%. - Major indexes experienced consecutive gains earlier following Federal Reserve comments that sparked hopes of paused interest rate hikes. - Oil prices advanced toward a strong weekly gain driven by renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities raising concerns over supply disruptions.