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U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Social Media Crash Calls Spread

S&P 500 futures were up about 0.53% and Nasdaq futures more than 1% in early Monday premarket trading. The report notes social media calls for a “Black Monday” crash.

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Social media users circulated “Black Monday” crash calls over the weekend. But U.S. stock futures pointed higher early Monday, the 39th anniversary of the 1987 market crash. S&P 500 futures were up about 0.53% in premarket trading, while Nasdaq futures gained more than 1%.

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