Dow Jones Today: Stock Futures Tick Higher Before Tech Outage Halts Trading; Major Indexes Look to Register Best Week Since June

Stock futures pointed slightly higher before a tech outage halted trading on Black Friday, with major indexes poised to record their best week since June. Stock and bond markets will close early today.

Dow futures up 85 points as trading reopens

U.S. stock futures were trading higher on Friday as activity resumed following a glitch that had halted the market earlier in the morning. S&P 500 futures were up by 15 points, or 0.2%, at 6,842. Nasdaq-100 futures were up by 87 points,

Trading Restarts in U.S. Stock Futures, Other Key Markets, After 10-Hour Outage

CME said futures trading resumed as of 8:30 a.m. ET Friday, after earlier restoring some other services, including bond and currency-trading platforms. Contracts tied to major indexes such as the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 and Dow industrials stopped trading shortly before 10 p.m. Thursday. Traders in commodities such as crude oil and gold were in limbo.

US stock futures rose today as Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all in green – here's top pre-market gainers

U.S. stock futures rose on Friday. Dow Futures hit 47,542, up 0.11%. S&P 500 Futures touched 6,835, up 0.10%. Nasdaq Futures moved to 25,347.75, up 0.18%. Pre-market gainers were strong. SMX jumped 78.

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