U.S. stock index futures declined during pre-market trading on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious in anticipation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony on the semiannual monetary policy report before the Senate Banking Committee in Washington, which will begin later today and continue into tomorrow.
In terms of trading, the performance of U.S. stock index futures during pre-market sessions was as follows:
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell by about 0.20% or 90 points, recording 44,490.00 points. S&P 500 futures declined by 0.31% or 19.75 points, recording 6,070.00 points. Nasdaq 100 futures, heavily weighted by technology stocks, dropped by 0.47% or 102.50 points, recording 21,744.00 points.
