U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday after the long weekend. The focus will be on preparing for the release of the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge on Friday. S&P 500 futures gained 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 futures were rising 0.3%.
The yield curve has been inverted for the longest time in U.S. history, and there is little sign that it is coming to an end.
U.S. stock markets were headed for a broadly flat open Tuesday, with investors seemingly waiting for direction from Nvidia’s upcoming earnings and a slate of central-bank speakers. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 8 points, or less than 0.1%. S&P 500 futures were broadly flat, while Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.1%.