U.S. stock index futures gained on Tuesday as better-than-expected trade data from China and signs some economies might be preparing to ease sweeping lockdowns lifted the mood ahead of the first batch of quarterly earnings reports.
) are slated to report first-quarter results shortly, with analysts forecasting a torrid season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The benchmark index has clawed back about 26% in the past month, powered by historic fiscal and monetary support and early signs that the crisis was peaking in some U.S. hot spots, but remains about 22% below its February all-time high.
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