(Reuters) – U.S. stocks futures added to their gains on Thursday as data showed retail sales rebounded sharply in March, while jobless claims fell to 576,000 last week.
At 8:34 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis were up 188 points, or 0.56%, S&P 500 e-minis were up 27 points, or 0.66%, and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were up 138.5 points, or 1%.
Reporting by Shreyashi Sanyal in Bengaluru; Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty
