S&P 500 Futures Rise and Bond Selloff Eases Ahead of Jobs DataStock Market News From Sept. 4, 2025: S&P 500 Rallies to New HighLast Updated:Updated 1 day agoStocks looked set to mostly rise on Thursday, with investors betting that weak job openings data has made it all-but-certain that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this month.Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 10 points, or less than 0.1%. But S&P 500 futures gained 0.2%, and contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 were also up 0.2%.Alphabet and Apple muscled the S&P 500 higher on Wednesday after a judge ruled that the search giant will be able to keep its Chrome browser business, and continue to pay Apple to make Google the default search engine on iPhones and other devices.