Wall Street drifted through mixed trading Thursday as rising fashion and cigarette stocks worked against drops for Ford Motor and Qualcomm. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% following healthy gains for stock markets across much of Europe and Asia.

Check back for updates throughout the trading day U.S. equity futures edged modestly higher in early trading, extending gains from last night's solid close as investors shifted focus from trade tensions to a busy slate of corporate earnings and tomorrow's key January jobs report.

Some calm is returning to Wall Street, and U.S. stock indexes are making only modest moves after much of Europe and Asia rose earlier in the day