U.S. Stock Futures Remain Steady Ahead of Key Inflation Report

FomoAnxiety · 2026-03-11T00:13:43+00:00

U.S. stock futures showed slight gains ahead of this week's consumer price index report, with investors concerned about inflation and earnings. Major indexes closed mostly lower amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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2026-03-11 00:13:43

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U.S. stock futures were steady on Tuesday night ahead of the consumer price index (CPI) reading this week. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX), the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), and the S&P 500 (SPX) Index were up 0.15%, 0.1%, and 0.17%, respectively, at 8:06 p.m. EDT on March 10.

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In the regular trading session, major indexes ended mostly lower as investors tracked developments in the war with Iran. The S&P 500 and the Dow slipped 0.2% and 0.1%, respectively, while the Nasdaq inched slightly higher.

Investors are watching February’s CPI report after recent signs of a softer labor market. The report is expected to show headline inflation rising at a 2.4% year-over-year rate. Also, investors await earnings reports from Serve Robotics SERV +1.90% ▲ , UiPath PATH -3.17% ▼ , Stitch Fix SFIX +5.32% ▲ , and Bumble BMBL -5.07% ▼ .

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