Stocks futures were flat in overnight trading after the S&P 500 notched its highest closing level of 2023.
The tail-end of earnings season pressed on with results from Dave & Buster's and Stitch Fix. Dave & Buster's gained about 4% after the bell, while Stitch Fix added nearly 5%.
Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 47 points, or 0.14%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq-100 futures were down 0.09% and 0.2% respectively on Wednesday.
Stocks edged higher during Tuesday's regular trading session. The broad index added 0.24% to finish at its highest level since August 2022, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.36% to end at its highest close in 2023. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked 10.42 points higher, or 0.03%, pressured by health stocks Merck and UnitedHealth.
Seven major S&P sectors finished Tuesday's session with gains. The financial sector added 1.3%, boosted by regional banking stocks and bellwethers like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
Source: CNBC