(Reuters) - Dow Jones futures traded 0.7 percent higher by 0945 GMT (5:45 a.m. EDT) on Monday while S&P 500 futures rose 1.1 percent and Nasdaq futures gained 0.6 percent, pointing to a higher opening on Wall Street.
Eyes on financials after last week's upbeat statements from JPMorgan Chase
Key economic data include the New York Fed's Empire State Manufacturing Survey for March at 1230 GMT (8:30 a.m. EDT), February industrial production and capacity utilization at 1315 GMT (9:15 a.m. EDT), and the NAHB March Housing Market Index at 1700 GMT (1 p.m.m EDT).
No S&P 500 companies are scheduled to report results.
Asian shares rallied overnight and European stock markets were up around 2 percent in Monday morning trade, led by financials.
(Reporting by Peter Starck; editing by Simon Jessop)