Technology stocks pointed higher in premarket trading Friday, signaling a partial recovery after a difficult week for the Nasdaq Composite.
Futures tied to the tech-heavy index climbed, while Dow futures suggested another round of losses for blue-chip shares.
The rebound follows several sessions of heavy selling that erased recent gains across major technology names.
Investors returned with caution as they weighed fresh economic data and shifting expectations for interest rates.
Asian markets fell sharply overnight, with major indexes across the region closing lower amid the global selloff.
The mixed signals in U.S. futures reflect lingering uncertainty over whether the pullback has run its course.
Trading is expected to remain volatile as markets digest the week’s losses and look for direction ahead of the weekend.
