Market Overview - Stock futures were little changed with Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 futures down 0.1% each, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were also marginally lower after major equities indexes pulled back for a second consecutive session [1][7] - The tech-heavy Nasdaq, blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average, and benchmark S&P 500 finished down 0.5%, 0.5%, and 0.4% respectively, diminishing investors' hopes for a Santa Claus rally through the start of 2026 [2] Company Performance - Shares of Tesla (TSLA), Palantir (PLTR), Oracle (ORCL), and Nvidia (NVDA) closed between 1.2% and 3.3% lower, with Tesla and Palantir rebounding modestly in premarket trading while Oracle and Nvidia were fractionally lower [3] - Meta Platforms (META) shares were slightly lower after acquiring Singapore-based AI startup Manus for over $2 billion [4] Commodity Market - Precious metals futures rebounded after a drop, with gold futures rising 1.3% to $4,400 an ounce and silver futures bouncing back more than 5% to $74.15 after a significant decline [5] - The 10-year Treasury yield edged higher to 4.12%, influencing interest rates on various loans [6]
Dow Jones Today: Stock Futures Little Changed After Indexes Slip for 2nd Straight Session; Gold, Silver Rebound