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Alphabet's Stellar Earnings Propel US Futures Higher, Market Optimism Grows

Wall Street Futures Climb Following Alphabet's Impressive Earnings Report

Wall Street futures experienced an uplift on Friday, buoyed by Alphabet's outstanding first-quarter performance. The tech giant not only surpassed revenue expectations with a 12% year-on-year increase but also reported an EPS of $2.81, signaling robust growth.

Market Movements and Currency Fluctuations

By early morning, the Dow Jones had edged up by 0.11%, while the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 saw gains of 0.36% and 0.31%, respectively. Meanwhile, the euro dipped 0.36% against the dollar, trading at 1.13503.

Looking Ahead: Today's Earnings Highlights

Investors are now turning their attention to upcoming earnings reports from major corporations such as SLB and Colgate-Palmolive, anticipating further market movements.