U.S. stock-index futures turned positive on Friday after a report from Gilead Sciences indicated that its experimental treatment for coronavirus was seeing positive results in reducing deaths. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average YM00, +0.06% YMU20, +0.06% were up 0.1% at 25,600, those for the S&P 500 index ES00, +0.05% ESU20, +0.05% were trading up 0.
1% at 3,144, while Nasdaq-100 futures NQ00, +0.11% NQU20, +0.11% advanced 0.1% at 10,740. Gilead published a report on Friday saying that its antiviral drug remdesivir showed that it reduced the risk of death for coronavirus patients by 62% compared with standard care alone. The findings are being presented at the Virtual Covid-19 Conference as part of the 23rd International AIDS Conference, the company said.
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Gilead says remdesivir coronavirus treatment reduces risk of deathlol. they said that 2 months ago. But yeah lets pump the market again. so why 130,000 deaths in the US Wonder if CNBC realizes how dangerous these types of tweets are when we are trying to tell people to be safe and wear a mask. Here comes CNBC with this information designed to pump the market that people use as a reason to not worry about the Corona Virus at all.
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