Futures Eke up on Doubts About Mideast Peace



Stock futures were little changed Tuesday, while SpaceX built on its monster post-IPO rally, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to a fresh record during the previous session thanks to a potential deal between the U.S. and Iran.

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrials hiked 52 points, or 0.1%, to 51,794.

Futures for the S&P 500 index eked up 6.75 points, or 0.1%, to 7,568.

Futures for the NASDAQ Composite 91.75 points, or 0.3%, to 30,651.

SpaceX popped 5% in premarket trading, adding to its sharp gains since going public last week. The company priced its initial public offering at $135. It traded around $208 before the bell, 54% above.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that both sides have declared the termination of their military operations on all fronts, with an official signing ceremony to take place this Friday in Switzerland.

A senior Trump administration official told the media that the memorandum of understanding was already signed electronically on Sunday.

In Japan, the Nikkei 225 poked up 0.1% Tuesday, while in Hong Kong, the Hang Seng dived 1.4%.

Oil prices demurred $2.33 to $78.42 U.S. a barrel.

Gold prices jumped $10.50 to $4,362.10 U.S an ounce.

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