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By 6:50pm ET (10:50pm GMT) Dow Jones Futures and S&P 500 Futures lifted 0.1% apiece while Nasdaq 100 Futures gained 0.2%.
In extended deals, MillerKnoll, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLKN) fell 5.4% after the company reported Q4 EPS of $0.41 versus $0.39 expected on revenues of $956.7 million versus $944.6 million expected.
Ahead in Thursday’s trade, market participants will be monitoring fresh PPI and jobless claims data and well as a speech from the Fed’s Waller.
Among earnings, companies including PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ:PEP), Progressive Corp (NYSE:PGR), Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL) and Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) are set to report quarterly earnings.
During Wednesday’s regular trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lifted 86 points or 0.3% to 34,347.4 the S&P 500 gained 32.9 points or 0.7% to 4,472.2 and the NASDAQ Composite added 158.3 points or 1.2% to 13,919.
Risk sentiment was boosted as closely watched consumer price index data came in slightly under expectations at 3%.
On the bond markets, United States 10-Year rates were at 3.863%.
