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U.S. stock futures rose ahead of key PCE inflation data, with Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow Jones futures up 0.43%, 0.23%, and 0.04%, respectively. Investors await economic reports that could impact Fed policy. Thursday's session saw mixed index results, with Nasdaq gaining due to Meta and Nvidia rises. Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed, while European markets opened higher amid regional economic releases. No key earnings are expected today.
Today, the stock market saw small cap companies driving gains, while the Nasdaq experienced a slight increase on Thursday due to unexpected weekly jobless claims. Snowflake, an AI stock, faced a significant drop in earnings. Small caps were up, and the Nasdaq recovered from minor losses. Additionally, Robinhood reclaimed an important chart level. This information was provided by Investor's Business Daily.
05:05 PM EST, 12/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Nasdaq (NDAQ) said Wednesday its US equity options volume fell to 351 million contracts in November from 423 million in October.US matched equity volume for November decreased to 53.38 billion shares from 65.60 billion in October. MT Newswires does not provide investment advice. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited.