Dow futures tick lower following best week since June

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Investing.com – U.S. stock futures trading lower during Sunday’s evening deals, following the strongest weekly advance in almost five months as market participants rotated back into risk sensitive asset classes after weaker than expected CPI data.

By 6:40pm ET (11:40pm GMT) Dow Jones Futures and S&P 500 Futures fell 0.2% apiece while Nasdaq 100 Futures dipped 0.3%.

Ahead in the week, investors will be looking towards fresh producer prices index, exports, imports and retail sales data as well as building permits, housing starts, and existing home sales.

On the earnings front, investors will be bracing for results from major retailers including Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT), Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD), Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT), Lowe’s Companies Inc (NYSE:LOW), Macy’s Inc (NYSE:M) and Kohls Corp (NYSE:KSS).

During Friday’s trading session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 32.5 points or 0.1% to 33,747.9, the S&P 500 gained 36.5 points or 0.9% to 3,992.9 and the NASDAQ Composite gained 209.2 points or 1.9% to 11,323.3. For the week, the Dow rallied 4.2%, the S&P 500 added 5.9% and the NASDAQ popped 8.1%,

On the bond markets, United States 10-Year rates were at 3.811%.