U.S. stock futures were mostly flat on Sunday evening after a mixed week on Wall Street, with investors staying cautious ahead of a busy week of economic reports. Futures on the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) were up 0.06% and 0.14%, respectively, while futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) slipped 0.04% at 7:17 p.m. EDT on December 14.
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U.S. stocks finished last week mixed, with selling pressure hitting AI and large-cap technology stocks. Weakness in names such as Oracle (ORCL) and Broadcom (AVGO) weighed on tech-heavy indexes. The S&P 500 fell 0.6%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.7%. In contrast, the Dow rose 1.1%, helped by its lower exposure to technology stocks.
Looking ahead, upcoming economic data could drive market moves. November nonfarm payrolls data will be released on Tuesday, along with October retail sales figures. Investors will also watch the November consumer price index, which is scheduled for release on Thursday.
Beyond economic data, earnings will also be in focus. Key companies set to report this week include Lennar (LEN), Micron (MU), General Mills (GIS), Nike (NKE), FedEx (FDX), Accenture (ACN), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Carnival (CCL), and Paychex (PAYX).
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