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Stock futures rise as Wall Street readies for the start of the second quarter: Live updates

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Where the major averages stand as the second quarter begins

Wall Street is coming off another winning quarter and month as excitement around artificial intelligence shows no signs of dwindling and investors ready for the start of a Federal Reserve cutting cycle later this year.

Take a look at where the major averages stand as the second quarter kicks off.

Dow Jones Industrial Average:

  • Rose 2.1% in March for its fifth straight winning month for the first time since August 2020
  • Gained 5.6% in the first quarter

S&P 500:

  • Added 3.1% in March
  • Jumped 10.2% in the quarter for its best quarterly performance since 2019

Nasdaq Composite:

  • Edged up 1.8% in March
  • Rallied 9.1% in the first quarter

— Samantha Subin, Chris Hayes

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Stock futures open higher on Sunday evening

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