August 23 – U.S. stock futures are on the rise Friday morning following a decline in the previous session. Investors are eagerly anticipating a key speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. Powell is expected to provide critical insights into the timing and pace of potential interest rate cuts.
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite are all showing gains in premarket trading.