US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open
U.S. stock index futures hovered near unchanged ahead of Friday’s session, with traders waiting on the March CPI, due at 8:30 a.m. ET, and watching the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire. By 4:45 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis had dropped 0.15%, while futures tied to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 both edged down 0.08%. After the bell, an early April look at University of Michigan consumer sentiment is on tap.