U.S. Stock Futures Edge Up on Earnings, Stimulus Hopes

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Stock futures edged higher amid cautious optimism about a new U.S. stimulus package and the strength of quarterly results at major companies

Stock futures edged higher Thursday amid cautious optimism centering around the prospects for a new U.S. stimulus package and the strength of quarterly results at companies including Tesla and Unilever.

Futures tied to the S&P 500 ticked up 0.3%, indicating that the benchmark stocks gauge could climb for a fifth day after the New York opening bell. The pan-continental Stoxx Europe 600 edged up 0.5%.

 

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