U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher Friday morning.

At around 04:31 a.m. ET, Dow futures rose 32 points, indicating a positive open of more than 56 points. Futures on the S&P and Nasdaq were both also slightly higher.

Wall Street ended Thursday on a lower note as traders dealt with developments on the trade front and with a whistleblower complaint against President Trump.

On the U.S.-China trade front, the two delegations are set to resume talks on October 10 in Washington D.C., CNBC reported citing three sources. The two countries have entered a tit-for-tat tariff war since 2018 and their trade talks aim to resolve their differences over trade.

Source : CNBC