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U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Investors Assess Jobs Data, Key Earnings

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U.S. stock futures moved higher on Thursday morning as investors digested economic readings and the latest earnings releases.

U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Investors Assess Jobs Data, Key Earnings

U.S. stock futures trended higher on Thursday morning following a stronger-than-expected January jobs report. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX), the S&P 500 (SPX), and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) were up 0.22%, 0.24%, and 0.19%, respectively, at 8:20 a.m. EST on February 12.

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During Wednesday’s regular trading, all three indexes closed lower, with the Dow falling 0.13%, the S&P 500 dipping around 0.1%, and the Nasdaq down 0.16%.

Turning to trending stocks, Cisco Systems (CSCO) shares declined 7% in pre-market trading as the company’s guidance and margin woes overshadowed market-beating Q2 results. Also, AppLovin (APP) stock declined more than 7% even after the ad-tech platform reported better-than-expected Q4 results.

In contrast, shares of cloud computing platform Fastly (FSLY) rallied 44% after issuing solid guidance and ai-play">delivering upbeat Q4 numbers.

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