Stock Futures Rise as Oil Enjoys More Gains

Stock Futures Rise as Oil Enjoys More Gains
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Stock futures moved higher on Tuesday as crude oil continued to climb, though another controversy from the Trump camp kept markets on edge.

S&P 500 futures were up 0.07%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 0.17%, and Nasdaq futures were up 0.11%.

Crude oil edged higher on Tuesday, solidifying big gains achieved a day earlier. Oil prices surged on Monday, reversing big dips seen last week and putting commodities at two-week highs, after energy ministers from Russia and Saudi Arabia surprised markets by calling for an extension to an oil production cap agreement.

This article was written by a staff member of TheStreet.