Dow futures tick higher, debt ceiling negotiations continue

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By 7:05pm ET (11:05pm GMT) Dow Jones Futures added 0.1%, S&P 500 Futures were up 0.2% and Nasdaq 100 Futures lifted 0.4%.

In extended deals, Farfetch Limited (NYSE:FTCH) added 17% after reporting Q1 losses of $0.16 per share, beating expected losses of $0.39 per share, with revenue coming in at $556.4 million versus $515.51 million expected.

DXC Technology Co (NYSE:DXC) dipped 6% after reporting Q4 EPS of $1.02 versus $1.05 expected, while revenue was reported at $3.59 billion versus $3.62 billion expected.

Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO) fell 5% after the company reported Q1 EPS of $0.38, in-line with expectations, while revenue came in at $1.53 billion versus $1.55 billion expected.

Ahead in Friday’s trade, speeches from Fed Chair Powell and FOMC member Williams and Bowman will be closely watched by investors, while earnings season draws to a close with Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) and Foot Locker Inc (NYSE:FL) scheduled to report quarterly results.

During Thursday’s regular session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 115.1 points or 0.3% to 33,535.9, the S&P 500 lifted 39.3 points or 0.9% to 4,198.1 and the NASDAQ Composite added 188.3 or 1.5% to 12,688.8.

On the bond markets, United States 10-Year rates lifted to 9-week highs of 3.651%