LONDON: U.S. stocks were on track for another day in red territory on Tuesday, ahead of closely watched durable-goods and housing numbers that could further strengthen the case for a rate hike this year.
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average YMM5, -0.30% dropped 56 points, or 0.3%, to 18,168, while those for the S&P 500 index ESM5, -0.34% lost 7.85 points, or 0.4%, to 2,116.75. Futures for the Nasdaq 100 index NQM5, -0.46% gave up 23.50 points, or 0.5%, to 4,505.50. U.S. markets were closed for Memorial Day on Monday.
