Investing.com – U.S. stock index futures higher Thursday on hopes Trump spending plans could boost the economy.
The Dow futures was up 0.63% at 08:00 ET while the S&P 500 futures gained 0.51%.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq futures put on 0.67%.
Financials, healthcare store could benefit from less regulatory control under Trump.
Banks also buoyed by steepening of yield curve on perceptions Trump policies could fuel inflation.
Investing.com’s Fed Rate Monitor Tool currently shows an 81.1% chance of a December hike.