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(RTTNews) – U.S. stock futures point to a higher opening Thursday morning as traders await economic data related to weekly jobless claims and trade data for further cues on the economy.
As of 6.15 am ET, the Dow futures were up 24.00 points, the S&P futures were up 3.40 points, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 futures were up 3.75 points.
On the economic front, traders will focus on the weekly jobless claims for the week ended December 5, slated for release by the Labor Department at 8.30 a.m ET. Economists expect that the weekly jobless claims increased marginally to 465,000 from 457,000 reported for the preceding week.
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