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Dow futures surge 116 points: 5 things to know before market opens

By Invezz May 01, 2026 Bullish
Dow futures surge 116 points: 5 things to know before market opens
US stock index futures edged modestly higher on Friday as investors absorbed a strong earnings beat from Apple and basked in the afterglow of April's exceptional rally, which handed the S&P 500 its best monthly performance in more than five years. The gains were tempered, however, by a sharp sell-off in Roblox after a sweeping guidance cut, persistently elevated oil prices linked to the US-Iran conflict, and a seasonal calendar that historically delivers thinner returns for equity markets from M
US stock index futures edged modestly higher on Friday as investors absorbed a strong earnings beat from Apple and basked in the afterglow of April's exceptional rally, which handed the S&P 500 its best monthly performance in more than five years. The gains were tempered, however, by a sharp sell-off in Roblox after a sweeping guidance cut, persistently elevated oil prices linked to the US-Iran conflict, and a seasonal calendar that historically delivers thinner returns for equity markets from May onwards.