(Editor’s note: The futures and ETFs data were updated.)
U.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday following Monday’s decline. Futures of major benchmark indices edged up, with negotiating teams from the United States and Iran slated to arrive in Islamabad for further talks.
On Monday, the Dow Jones index closed about five points lower, even as tensions between the U.S. and Iran intensified as the ceasefire drew closer to expiry.
Meanwhile, the 10-year Treasury bond yields stood at 4.252%, and the two-year bond was at 3.735% at the time of writing. The CME Group’s FedWatch tool‘s projections show markets pricing a 99.5% likelihood of the Federal Reserve leaving the current interest rates unchanged in April.
| Index | Performance (+/-) |
| Dow Jones | 0.49% |
| S&P 500 | 0.26% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 0.34% |
| Russell 2000 | 0.25% |
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) and Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (NASDAQ:QQQ), which track the S&P 500 index and Nasdaq 100 index, respectively, were higher in premarket on Tuesday. The SPY was up 0.22% at $710.27, while the QQQ surged 0.28% to $648.59.
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