Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures stall after Fed drama as CPI inflation check looms

US stock futures tilted lower on Tuesday as investors braced for a pivotal inflation reading and for JPMorgan (JPM) results to kick off the fourth quarter earnings season. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) nudged 0.1% lower, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) hovered below the flat line. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) were also little changed. On Monday, Wall Street stocks eked out fresh record closes as investors largely shrugged off concerns about Federal Reserve autonomy sparke ...