U.S. stock futures pointed to a fresh round of selling on Friday, sparked by growing expectations of quicker interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve following data that showed soaring inflation.
At 07:20 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis were down 84 points, or 0.24%, S&P 500 e-minis were down 12.5 points, or 0.28%, and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were down 53.75 points, or 0.37%.
Despite the market volatility, all the three major indexes were on track for weekly gains, helped by strong earnings, easing of tensions in Ukraine, reduction in COVID-19 cases and lifting of mask mandates in some states. Investors are awaiting the University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index that is expected to rise to 67.5 in February from 67.2 in January, the lowest since November 2011.jumped 13.3% after beating Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales, boosted by an 11-fold increase in revenue in its homes segment.Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comMore from ReutersSubscribe to our daily curated newsletter to receive the latest exclusive Reuters coverage delivered to your inbox.
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