us stock futures rose on monday in light holiday volume helped by plans from the world’s numbertwo economy to lift some restrictions as it fights covid more aggressively than the rest of the world while us stock exchanges are closed in observance of memorial day electronic futures trading continues   futures on the dow jones industrial average ym00 rose 264 points or 08 to 33422   futures on the sp 500 es00 gained 45 points or 11 to 4201   futures on the nasdaq 100 nq00 increased 19425 points or 15 to 12872 on friday the dow jones industrial average djia rose 576 points or 176 to 33213 the sp 500 spx increased 100 points or 247 to 4158 and the nasdaq composite comp gained 390 points or 333 to 12131 shanghai over the weekend said it would lift restrictions on businesses and offer tax rebates and beijing reopened some public transportation signs of a loosening of the zerocovid policies that have limited output in china “the easing is mainly an issue for domestic demand—chinese exports continued to grow during the restrictions however some international companies produce in china for chinese consumption so the easing has relevance for some global equities” said paul donovan chief economist at ubs global wealth management europeanlisted luxury producers that sell into china including lvmh moet hennessy mc  advanced the shanghai composite shcomp rose 06 and the hang seng hsi rallied over 2 in hong kong there’s a big slate of us economic data on tap this week including wednesday’s release of the institute for supply management manufacturing index and friday’s release of nonfarm payrolls sign up for the premarket need to know newsletter