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Dow futures rise more than 100 points after Senate passes $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill



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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.NYSEDow futures rose on Sunday evening as a new stimulus package from Washington headed toward final passage this week.Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 155 points, or 0.5%. Those for the S&P 500 were up 0.4%, while those for Nasdaq 100 were flat, signaling that a recent underperformance by tech stocks may continue on Monday. The move in futures came after the Senate passed a $1.9 trillion economic relief and stimulus bill on Saturday, paving the way for extensions to unemployment benefits, another round of stimulus checks and aid …

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