Dow Jones futures gain 0.59% above 49,600, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also advancing 0.63% and 0.81% to near 7,150 and 26,850, respectively, during the European hours on Wednesday ahead of the United States (US) regular opening.
US equities ripped higher on Friday as a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, paired with Iran's announcement that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen to commercial traffic, triggered a broad risk-on rally.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) gained around 300 points, or 0.6%, trading near 48,500. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% while the Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.8%, led by a broad rally in technology names.