U.S. stock futures about flat following Tuesday’s sharp selloff
U.S. stock index futures were little changed late Tuesday, following a sharp selloff on Wall Street during the regular trading day. As of 10:45 p.m. Eastern, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures
YM00,
were off 11 points, or 0.1%, while S&P 500 futures
ES00,
and Nasdaq-100 futures
NQ00,
were down fractionally. On Tuesday, the Dow
DJIA,
slid 450 points, its worst one-day percentage loss since May 1. The S&P 500
SPX,
and Nasdaq
COMP,
both fell more than 2%. The nation’s top public health officials on Tuesday warned senators that new coronavirus outbreaks were all but certain if businesses around the country reopen too soon.