Summary
Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 87 points, or about 0.2%. S&P 500 futures gained 0. 2%, while Nasdaq 100 futures added 0.3%. The move in futures comes after a volatile week in the stock market.
Traders in the Fed fund futures market put the probability of the central bank holding rates steady for this meeting at roughly 96%. However, traders do overwhelmingly expect one cut at the September meeting. Dow futures added about 50 points at 6 p.m. in New York.