Nasdaq futures lead Wall Street higher as oil drops

Nasdaq futures led Wall Street higher as falling crude prices helped ease investor inflation concerns. Meanwhile, markets navigated recent Federal Reserve commentary and triple witching volatility.

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Nasdaq 100 E-minis rose 148.75 points, or 0.5%, in Friday morning trading, leading United States equities higher. The advance puts the tech-heavy index on track for weekly gains as declining crude costs ease inflation fears. Markets are balancing a recent interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve against shifting corporate earnings outlooks.

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