India, June 16 -- Early signs from the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open higher, despite the Iran and Israel tensions.

Investors might be focusing on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement and other major economic reports this week.

In the Asian trading session, the dollar held steady, crude oil prices steadied while gold dipped toward $3,400 per ounce.

As of 8.10 am ET, the Dow futures were gaining 255.00 points, the S&P 500 futures were adding 39.75 points and the Nasdaq 100 futures were progressing 180.75 points.

The U.S. major averages moved to the downside on Friday's close. The Dow plummeted 769.83 points or 1.8 percent to 42,197.79, the Nasdaq plunged 255.66 points or 1.3 percent to 19,406.83 and ...