Dow futures trade lower, data heavy week ahead

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Dow futures trade lower, data heavy week ahead
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Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were trading lower during Sunday's evening trade, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both capped their second consecutive weeks of decline.

By 19:20 ET (23:20 GMT), Dow Jones futures and S&P 500 futures were down 0.2% while Nasdaq 100 futures lost 0.3%.

In the week ahead, market participants will be closely monitoring, the NY Empire State and Philadelphia Fed manufacturing indexes, retail sales , industrial production , building permits , housing starts and existing home sales as well as key speeches from Bostic , Kashkari , Barkin , Cook , Mester , Barr , Logan , Jefferson , Williams , Bowman , and Powell .

Among earnings, companies scheduled to report quarterly results include Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD ), Take-Two Interactive Software Inc (NASDAQ: TTWO ), Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT ), Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO ), and Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ: AMAT ).

During Friday's trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded flat at 33,300.6, the S&P 500 lost 6.6 points or 0.2% to 4,124.1, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 43.8 points or 0.4% to 12,284.7. For the week, the Dow lost 1.1%, the S&P 500 fell 0.3%, while the Nasdaq added 0.4%.

On the bond markets, United States 10-Year rates were at 3.463%.

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