U.S. stock futures were steady on Monday evening as investors looked forward to a week packed with major economic data releases, some of which were delayed due to a recent government shutdown. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX), the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), and the S&P 500 Index (SPX) were up 0.11%, 0.05%, and 0.06%, respectively, at 6:16 p.m. EST on December 15.
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Earlier today, major indices slipped to start the last full trading week of the year, with weakness in AI stocks dragging the Nasdaq Composite. Overall, the Nasdaq, the Dow, and the S&P 500 ended down 0.6%, 0.2%, and 0.1%, respectively.
In key economic reports tomorrow, the U.S. unemployment rate, S&P flash U.S. manufacturing and services PMI, and the delayed U.S. retail sales and non-farm payroll reports are scheduled for release.
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