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Dow Futures decline as earnings season begins

Charlie Brooks

Oct 10, 2022 15:23

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On Sunday evening, U.S. stock futures were trading lower after major benchmark indices ended the week with mixed results amid volatile trading conditions. The upcoming week will be a busy one for investors, as corporate earnings, FOMC minutes, and highly anticipated consumer price data are scheduled for release.


At 7:10pm ET (11:10pm GMT), Dow Jones Futures were down 0.5%, while S&P 500 Futures and Nasdaq 100 Futures each fell 0.6%.


This week, market participants will closely monitor the speeches of Fed policymakers Evans and Brainard, as well as FOMC members Harker and Mester, for additional clues on the Fed's rate hike trajectory. In addition, fresh PPI and CPI data, the most recent FOMC meeting minutes, retail sales, and Michigan consumer sentiment will be monitored, along with fresh earnings results from Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), and PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ:PEP) (NYSE:DAL).


On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 360.2 points, or 2.1%, to 29,296.8; the S&P 500 fell 104.9 points, or 2.8%, to 3,637.7; and the NASDAQ Composite fell 420.9 points, or 3.0%, to 10,242.4. The Dow gained 1.5% for the week, whereas the S&P 500 gained 0.8% and the NASDAQ only gained 0.1%.


The 10-Year United States bond market interest rate was 3.885%.