U.S. stock futures were falling early Tuesday after the S&P 500 closed above 6,000 for the first time in the previous session. The index is on course for its first back-to-back yearly gains of more than 20% for the first time since 1998. Dow Jones ...

U.S. stock futures traded near the flatline Tuesday night as Wall Street awaited the latest consumer price index data for insights on the pace of inflation. Part of the market decline Tuesday "is just a little bit of a profit-taking based on the strong gains — especially post election — and some of it may be just some positioning ahead of tomorrow's inflation report and Friday's retail sales report,

Investors are bracing for a long night amid the contentious U.S. presidential race that will have big ramifications for the markets and economy.