Tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 futures (US100:IND) climbed +1.3% after hours on Wednesday, buoyed by a post-earnings jump in tech titans Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META). Benchmark S&P 500 futures (SPX) also rose,

S&P 500 futures are up 0.4%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are jumping 1%. Nasdaq 100 futures are surging 1.4%. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 172 points, or 0.38%, to 44461,

U.S. stock futures are higher after Meta and Microsoft reported better-than-expected quarterly results. Both companies are part of the so-called Magnificent Seven megacap, influential tech giants. After reporting strong results,