US stock futures were mixed in after-hours trading following a Wall Street rally as investors' hopes for a coronavirus recovery continue to grow
New York US stock futures were mixed in after-hours trading on Wednesday following a Wall Street rally as investors' hopes for a coronavirus recovery continue to grow.
Dow futures were up 18 points, or about 0.1%. S&P 500 futures were down 0.1% and Nasdaq futures were down about 0.2%. Wall Street rallied Wednesday on rising optimism that the coronavirus spread in hot spot countries is slowing.The Dow finished up 3.4%, or 780 points, closing above 23,000 points for the first time in nearly a month. The S&P 500 closed 3.4% higher. The Nasdaq ended the day up 2.6%.
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