U.S. stock futures rose Monday morning, signaling a continued recovery from last week’s losses. Nasdaq-100 futures led the gains, climbing 0.3%, while S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures also edged higher.
Crude oil prices slipped slightly in early trading. West Texas Intermediate futures traded near $71.50 a barrel, reflecting tempered demand expectations.
The move higher follows a turbulent week for equities. Markets struggled amid mixed economic data and uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy direction.
Investors are now focused on upcoming inflation reports. The Consumer Price Index release later this week is expected to provide key hints about interest rate decisions.
Energy stocks face pressure from lower oil prices. However, technology shares have helped buoy the broader market recovery.
Treasury yields remained relatively stable. The yield on the 10-year note held around 4.25%, as bond markets awaited fresh economic data.
Trading volumes are expected to pick up as more participants return from the weekend. Analysts caution that volatility may persist in the short term.
