Stock Futures Maintain Gains as Markets Remain Optimistic

U.S. stock futures held onto gains at the start of May, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite posting their largest monthly gains since 2020. Investors are focusing on strong earnings reports like Apple's and a revived tech trade despite ongoing concerns about Middle East tensions.

By Caitlin McCabe May 1, 2026 1 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Stock Futures Maintain Gains as Markets Remain Optimistic

Tickers: $AAPL $CVX $XOM

Topics: Apple earnings energy prices oil prices stock markets yen

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