U.S. stock futures on Friday traded in a tight range around record-high levels, after what's been a mostly positive week for second-quarter earnings and for macroeconomic data. Dow Jones Industrial Av

Dow Futures rise as US-Japan trade deal boosts markets; earnings from Alphabet, Tesla, and chipmaker woes in focus.

Wall Street kicked off Thursday with a split mood, as US stock market futures painted a mixed picture ahead of the opening bell. The S&P 500 held steady near record highs, the Nasdaq pushed higher on the back of red-hot AI enthusiasm,

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are also pointing up in premarket trading. Treasury yields are rising and Bitcoin is falling.

The moves come after Wall Street saw a winning session, with the S&P 500 posting fresh intraday and closing records.

US stock market futures surged early Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a landmark $550 billion trade agreement with Japan, easing global trade tensions and igniting optimism on Wall Street.

Stocks look set to rise on Wednesday after the U.S. brokered a trade deal with Japan, giving investors another reason to feel cheerful about tariffs ahead of the Aug. 1 deadline. Futures tracking the

S&P 500 futures are up 0.1%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are down 0.3%. Nasdaq 100 futures are gaining 0.3%. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 508 points, or 1.14%, to 45,010,

U.S. stock futures ticked up Friday morning, supported by a mostly upbeat earnings season even as several major names posted sharp premarket moves. Investors are also turning their attention to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting next week.