Stock futures in the U.S. surged as investors awaited crucial inflation data and assessed the impact of the Biden-Trump debate on the market. Companies like Nike and Walgreens witnessed significant pre-market fluctuations based on their financial outlooks. The market remained attentive to signs of economic growth and waning consumer resilience through various key indicators. The anticipation of potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve added to the market's momentum, with expectations for a positive end to the first half of the year.