US Stock Market LIVE: US payroll growth in April beats expectations; Dow futures jumps 300 points

US Stock Market LIVE: Futures on Wall Street have seen a sharp surge after China's commerce ministry said that it is evaluating options for trade talks with the US in response to advances made by the Trump administration. The Dow futures are up 200 points, while those on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are up 30 points and 60 points respectively. Watch this space for all the live updates.

US Stock Market LIVE: Futures on Wall Street have seen a sharp surge after China's commerce ministry said that it is evaluating options for trade talks with the US in response to advances made by the Trump administration. The Dow futures are up 200 points, while those on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are up 30 points and 60 points, respectively.  Berkshire Hathaway Inc. will release its Q1 earnings on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at around 5:30 p.m. IST. The company will also hold its 2025 Annual Shareholders Meeting on the same day. The market is now focused on the upcoming US non-farm payrolls report, which is scheduled for release at 6:00 p.m. IST on Friday. According to a Reuters survey, non-farm payrolls are expected to have increased by 130,000 jobs in April, compared to a rise of 228,000 in March.