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U.S. stock futures nudged higher Wednesday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its biggest decline since March 2023.
Futures for the 30-stock index recovered 184 points, or 0.4%, to 38,482.
Futures for the S&P 500 climbed 29 points, or 0.6%, at 5,000.25.
Futures for the NASDAQ jumped 132.75 points, or 0.8%, to 17,809.50.
Lyft shares jumped more than 19% in the pre-market after the ride-hailing company posted better-than-expected earnings in the fourth quarter. Airbnb slipped more than 5% even as the company beat on revenue expectations in its latest quarter.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 demurred 0.7%, while Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index returned to trading with a gain of 0.8%.
Oil prices eked ahead eight cents to $77.95 U.S. a barrel.
Gold prices docked $2.10 to $2,005.10 U.S. an ounce.