Stock Futures Surge as Q1 Trading Nears End Global stock futures saw a robust uptick as the final trading week of Q1 2025 began. S&P 500 futures rose 1.2%, and Dow Jones futures increased by 1.1%, reflecting optimism among investors. Cryptocurrencies also gained momentum, with Bitcoin climbing 2.4% to $72,500 and Ethereum up 1.8% to $4,100.1