An upbeat tone is seeping into markets as investors dig into Nvidia's quarterly earnings beat, which signaled plenty of scope for growth.

Dow Jones futures rose Thursday morning, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Nvidia headlined key earnings Wednesday night, with the AI chip leader climbing before the open on robust results and guidance.

U.S. stock futures pointed higher early Thursday as investors appeared to give more weight to Nvidia’s solid earnings than the threat of more tariffs. Futures on the S&P 500 rose 0.5% ahead of the open,