Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise after US takedown in Venezuela as AI hopes revive
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-04 23:56
US stock futures rose on Monday as investors assessed the US military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, while a revival in optimism for AI demand helped buoy stocks. Contracts on the S&P 500 (ES=F) moved up 0.3%, while those on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) added 0.7%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) traded broadly flat, following a mixed end to Friday’s session. The US military action in Venezuela over the weekend took focus as markets headed int ...