US stock index futures rose in Thursday morning’s trading to offset yesterday’s losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This rise in US stocks came after the US Food and Drug Agency (USFDA) announced that it had granted emergency approval to a drug developed by Pfizer to treat people infected with the Coronavirus, which has a 90% effectiveness in avoiding hospitalization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In addition to positive data yesterday, the final reading of the US gross domestic product for the third quarter recorded a growth of 2.3%, which is greater than expectations that indicated a stable reading at 2.1%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As a result, the US stock indices rose, with futures prices of the DOW JONES index by 0.16% and settled at the level of 35,690 points, future contracts of the S&P 500 industrial index fell by about 0.13% before the opening of the US stock trading today and recorded approximately 4,692.25 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The futures contracts of the NASDAQ Composite Index also rose by about 28 points, or 0.05%, before the trading session, and recorded about 16,178.50 points in US stock trading this morning, Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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