U.S. stock futures gained, boosted by a jump in Amazon.com and Snap shares in premarket trading, after a volatile session marked by a selloff in technology stocks.
Futures for the S&P 500 rose 0.8% Friday. Major U.S. stock indexes tumbled Thursday, dragged down by technology and social-media companies, as Facebook owner Meta Platforms plunged after a disappointing earnings report. Contracts for the tech-focused Nasdaq-100 added 1.5% Friday and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.3%.