U.S. Pre-Market: Nonfarm Payrolls Arrive, U.S. Stocks Rise Pre-Market Ignoring Worsening U.S.-Iran Conflict, Oil Returns to $100
TradingKey - Pre-market on Friday, May 8, the three major U.S. stock index futures rose in unison as the market awaits the April non-farm payrolls report. Due to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, major European and Asian stock indices fell sharply, while Brent crude rebounded for the first time in three days, briefly climbing above $103.