Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are falling in premarket trading as the stock market braces for the Federal Reserve's minutes and any clues about interest-rate cuts.

Stock index futures were down on Wednesday, as investors awaited more retail earnings and the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes.

Shares of GE Vernova Inc. slid 3.50% to $603.13 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 44,922.27 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.

The Nasdaq Composite extended its slide on Tuesday–and even the Dow Jones Industrial Average was struggling after hitting an intraday record this morning. The tech-heavy index was down 1.5%, while the Dow was down 90 points,

We recently published 12 Latest Stocks On Jim Cramer’s Radar. Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW)’s shares are among the worst performers on the stock market in 2025 as they have lost 40% year-to-date.

Follow all the latest U.S. market action for Tuesday here to see if stocks can shake of some summer torpor and reach fresh highs as Hone Depot kicks off a batch of retailer earnings this week.

US and European shares largely dipped on Monday, ahead of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington.