US Stocks To Open Higher Ahead Of December Inflation Data: All Eyes On Banking Stocks As JPMorgan, Goldman, Citi, Wells Fargo Report Quarterly Earnings

1. U.S. futures rose amid muted trading before inflation data release. 2. Expected CPI increase may influence Federal Reserve interest rate policy. 3. Marks warns of market over-optimism and high valuations, impacting investor sentiment. 4. Sector performance varied; financial sectors saw gains, tech struggled. 5. JPM is expected to report strong earnings, boosting its stock performance.