Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq edge down with eyes on Trump's Venezuela oil deal, looming jobs data

US stock futures tilted lower on Wednesday, backing away from record highs as investors absorbed a promised deal to send Venezuela oil to the US and waited for fresh jobs data to lead in the all-important monthly report. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) slipped 0.3%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) nudged down 0.1%, coming off a record-high close for the benchmark. Meanwhile, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) traded broadly flat after the blue-chip index closed above 49,000 for th ...