Dow Jones futures started the week lower after a strong NFP report by Investing.com
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By Oliver Gray
Investing.com – U.S. stock futures traded lower in evening trading on Sunday, with major benchmark averages coming off a positive week as stronger-than-expected data boosted investor sentiment, while second-quarter financial results loomed.
As of 7:15 pm ET (2315 GMT), was down 0.2%, while and were each down 0.3%.
Looking ahead to the week, market participants will look to new data released on Wednesday that is expected to slow amid lower gasoline prices. Headline CPI is expected to come in at 8.7% in July, after hitting a 40-year high of 9.1% the previous month. In the meantime, data from and will be closely monitored.
In Friday’s session, it rose 76.7 points or 0.2% to 32,803.5, fell 6.8 points or 0.2% to 4,145.2 and fell 63 points or 0.5% to 12,657.6. For the week, the Dow rose 0.1%, the S&P 500 added 0.8% and the NASDAQ Composite rose 2.7%.
In the bond market, the rate was 2.832%.
