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The Breakfast Briefing: Stocks Battle To Hold Advance
.Dow futures traded 72 points higher, indicating a 59-point rise at the open, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures were also slightly higher.
.China's state planner said it would aim to achieve "a good start" for the economy in the first quarter, lifting hopes of further economic stimulus.
.Traders will also pay considerable attention to an upcoming parliamentary vote on U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal.
U.S. stock futures pointed to a rebound on Tuesday, as positive headlines around China alleviated fears of an impending slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.
As of 5:45 a.m. ET, Dow futures traded 72 points higher, indicating a 59-point rise at the open. S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures were also slightly higher.
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on Tuesday it would aim to achieve "a good start" for the economy in the first quarter, lifting hopes of further economic stimulus. Regards, Ted
