Key Facts

• US stock-index futures increased on Monday, driven by the return of dip buyers who were purchasing beaten-down technology stocks.
• The easing of tensions between the US and Iran contributed to the lift in US stock-index futures before the opening bell on Monday.
• Dip buyers emerging to pick up technology stocks helped lift US stock-index futures, indicating a potentially positive start to the trading day.
• The market's upward movement was influenced by a decrease in US-Iran hostilities, which had been a point of concern for investors.
• The surge in futures occurred as investors took advantage of lower prices in technology stocks and reacted to the calming of hostilities in the Middle East.