Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures climb as Bank of America beats, rate-cut hopes rise

US stock futures rose on Wednesday amid hopes for interest-rate cuts, with more Wall Street banks set to lead out the next wave of reports in a promising start to earnings season. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) moved up roughly 0.4%, following a rocky session on Tuesday for markets. Meanwhile, contracts on the S&P 500 (ES=F) and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) added 0.6% and 0.8% respectively A solid start to earnings season is buoying market spirits in the face of US-China trade friction and ...