The U.S. index futures point to a higher opening by Wall Street stocks on Friday, as traders look to close out a see-sawing trading week on an upbeat note.
US stocks closed modestly lower on Thursday as investors assessed recent economic reports.
Data showed US jobless claims dropped by 4,000 to 222,000 on the week ending November 12th, compared to market estimates of 225,000.
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some easing in the overall market sentiment among US investors after the Wall Street closed slight lower on Thursday.
U.S. stocks closed slightly lower on Thursday, with the S&P 500 dropping around 0.3%. Here is the list of some big stocks recording gains in the previous session.