U.S. stocks are up firmly in positive territory Tuesday afternoon, extending early gains as several counters across various sectors continue to attract strong buying amid expectations of strong earnings from technology majors.
Stocks may move to the upside in early trading on Monday, regaining ground following the significant weakness seen last week. The major index futures are currently pointing to a higher open for the markets, with the S&P 500 futures up by 0.
U.S. stocks climbed higher on Monday with those from the technology sector turning in a fine performance, as traders indulged in some bargain hunting after recent losses.
Stocks are likely to move to the downside in early trading on Friday, giving back ground following the notable rebound seen in the previous session. The major index futures are currently pointing to a lower open for the markets, with the S&P 500 futures down by 0.
After moving sharply lower early in the session, stocks continue to see significant weakness in afternoon trading on Wednesday. The major averages have all moved to the downside after closing mixed in each of the two previous sessions.