By Oliver Gray
Investing.com – U.S. stock futures were trading slightly higher during Monday’s evening deals, extending gains from the regular session as investors bought the dip following the Swiss government-approved takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG (SIX:) by UBS Group AG (SIX:).
By 18:40 ET (22:40 GMT) and were 0.1% higher, while traded flat.
Ahead in Tuesday’s session, traders will be closely monitoring data as well as fresh earnings data from Nike Inc (NYSE:), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:) and GameStop Corp (NYSE:).
During Monday’s regular trade, the added 382.6 points or 1.2% to 32,244.6, the added 34.9 points or 0.9% to 3,951.6, and the gained 45 points or 0.4% to 11,675.5 as investors proved optimistic on the prospects of slowing rate hikes from Federal Reserve policymakers following the recent banking crisis.
On the bond markets, rates were at 3.483%.
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