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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Stock market news today: US futures wobble with Fed’s Powell on deck  Yahoo Finance Source link

U.S. stocks lost their footing Wednesday after economic data showed higher-than-expected job openings and a contraction in manufacturing activity. Investors also await minutes from the central bank’s December policy meeting for clues on its next rate decision. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) hovered around the flatline as of 10:35 a.m. ET, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) dropped 0.3%. The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, or JOLTS, Source link

U.S. stock futures hinted at another choppy session Thursday as third-quarter financial results from companies continued to barrel in against a backdrop of persisting growth concerns on Wall Street. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.1%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) added 110 points, or 0.4%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) slipped 0.1% below the flatline. Meanwhile, Treasury yields held at multi-year highs, with the… Source link