Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures steady with AI disruption in focus, Fed minutes ahead

US stock futures rose on Wednesday following a muted day on Wall Street, as investors looked ahead to fresh signals on inflation and monetary policy. Contracts on the S&P 500 (ES=F) and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) both rose 0.3%. Meanwhile, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) edged up roughly 0.2% after the major US gauges closed Tuesday with modest gains. Investors now turn their attention to the Federal Reserve’s January meeting minutes, due Wednesday, for additional insight into policyma ...