U.S. stock-index futures slipped Sunday, after Wall Street finished its best month since 2020.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, -0.36% dipped about 110 points, or 0.3%, and S&P 500 futures ES00, -0.36% and Nasdaq-100 futures NQ00, -0.35% showed similar declines as of 9:30 p.m. Eastern.
On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.97% gained 315.50 points, or 1%, to close at 32,845.13, notching a third straight day of gains; the S&P 500 SPX, +1.42% climbed 57.86 points, or 1.4%, to 4,130.29, rising for a third consecutive day; and the Nasdaq Composite COMP, +1.88% rose 228.09 points, or 1.9%, to end at 12,390.69, its third straight day of gains.
“Dovish messaging from the FOMC and better-than-feared corporate earnings have supported equities,” Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management, said in a note Sunday. “At best, earnings beats have been average, but the lack of fireworks means boring is beautiful.”
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