Trading in the U.S. index futures suggests that Wall Street stocks may open Thursday’s session higher. Oil is holding above the $32 level, although most other commodities are lower. Most Asian markets looked past the fears of a March Fed rate hike and advanced, although the Chinese market continued to slide. The Japanese market also ended lower. The mood across the Atlantic is volatile. The traders in the domestic markets may also focus on the earnings news flow and economic data on durable goods orders, jobless claims and pending home sales.