Following the release of the Labor Department's closely watched monthly jobs report, stocks appear poised to extend their recent upward trend in early trading on Friday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a higher open for the markets, with the Dow futures up by 131 points.
Stocks are likely to add to their recent gains after the Labor Department report showed a modest rebound in employment in the month of January.
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