U.S. futures were mixed on Wednesday in premarket hours ahead of the crucial inflation data. Major index futures like Dow Jones and Russell 2000 fell, while Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 advanced. The 10-year and two-year Treasury notes yielded 4.

Wall Street searched for footing early Tuesday as the last earnings reports of 2024 trickled in ahead of new data on U.S. inflation. Futures for the S&P 500 rose less than 0.1% before the opening bell and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell less than 0.

Stock futures are near flat Tuesday night as investors geared up for incoming inflation data. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 47 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures each also ticked higher by 0.