Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were trading higher during Thursday's evening trade after benchmark indices declined for the fourth consecutive session amid continuing banking stresses, while market participants monitored earnings results from tech giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL).
By 6:50pm ET (10:50pm GMT) Dow Jones Futures lifted 0.1%, S&P 500 Futures were up 0.2% and Nasdaq 100 Futures lifted 0.3%.
in extended deals, Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) added 2.1% after reporting Q2 EPS of $1.52 versus $1.43 expected on revenues of $94.8 billion versus $92.9 billion expected. The company also lifted its quarterly dividend by 4.3%.
LYFT Inc (NASDAQ:LYFT) dropped 15%, reporting Q1 losses of $0.50 per share, well below expected losses of $0.08 per share. Revenue was reported at $1 billion versus $981.71 million expected.
Microchip Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MCHP) dipped 5.3% after the company reported Q4 EPS of $1.64 versus $1.62 expected on revenue of $2.23 billion versus $2.23 billion expected.
DoorDash Inc (NYSE:DASH) added 4.7%, reporting Q1 losses of $0.41 per share versus losses of $0.58 per share expected, while revenues came in at $2.04 billion versus $1.93 billion expected.
Ahead in Friday's trade, investors will be looking towards average hourly earnings data and nonfarm payrolls as well as a speech from Fed Governor Cook.
During Thursday's regular trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 286.5 points or 0.9% to 33,127.8, the S&P 500 dipped 29.5 points or 0.7% to 4,061.2 the NASDAQ Composite fell 58.9 or 0.5% to 11,966.4.
On the bond markets, United States 10-Year rates were at 3.377%.