U.S. futures higher a day after Nasdaq set record high

* Wall Street was boosted by Thursday's strong data, which pointed to signs that the U.S. economy was recovering after growth came to a halt earlier in the year. * The U.S. Federal Reserve's perceived dovishness regarding the pace of a rate hike also continued to boost equities. * Investors may see a spike in volume and volatility at the open and towards the closing bell as Friday marks a "quadruple witching" day - the expiration of stock options, index options, index futures and single-stock futures - as traders close hedging positions or roll them over at the last minute.

U.S. futures higher a day after Nasdaq set record high source: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/u-futures-higher-day-nasdaq-113804437.html