The S&P 500 and Dow Jones gained 0.8% in Wednesday's trading session while the Nasdaq added 0.9%. Today, futures are up in the premarket with S&P 500 contracts showing a 0.2% gain, and it appears the market will open the session in the green.
Earnings Season
It's been a major week for corporate earnings and, so far, most companies are reporting strong numbers.Today's featured reports include high-powered tech stocks such as Intel, Snap, and Twitter. These unexpectedly strong earnings figures are a key reason why the market was able to rebound so sharply after its Monday sell-off.