India, May 4 -- Investor sentiments continue to be stressed by the Middle East conflict on Monday. Early signs from the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open lower.
As of 7.50 am ET, the Dow futures were losing 222.00 points, the S&P 500 futures were down 12.00 points and the Nasdaq 100 futures were sliding 7.50 points.
The U.S. major averages ended Friday mixed. The Dow fell 152.87 points or 0.3 percent to 49,499.27, the S&P 500 rose 21.11 points or 0.3 percent to 7,320.12 and the Nasdaq advanced 222.13 points or 0.9 percent to 25,144.44.
On the economic front, the Jobless Claims for the week will be issued at 8.30 am ET. The consensus is 205K, while it was up 189K in the prior week.
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