{"id":6263,"date":"2026-09-03T07:34:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T07:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/09\/03\/stock-futures-tread-water-as-major-averages-halt-losing-streak-amid-geopolitical-tensions-and-yield-jitters\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T07:34:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T07:34:16","slug":"stock-futures-tread-water-as-major-averages-halt-losing-streak-amid-geopolitical-tensions-and-yield-jitters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/09\/03\/stock-futures-tread-water-as-major-averages-halt-losing-streak-amid-geopolitical-tensions-and-yield-jitters\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Futures Tread Water as Major Averages Halt Losing Streak Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Yield Jitters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. stock futures are trading with little change in early Thursday action, as major averages seek to build on Wednesday&#8217;s gains that ended a three-day losing streak. Investors are closely watching Treasury yields, which have been elevated, and ongoing geopolitical developments in the Middle East. The S&amp;P 500 futures are flat, Dow futures are slightly up, and Nasdaq 100 futures are down.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged nearly 300 points, while the S&amp;P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also closed higher. The bond market saw the 10-year Treasury yield briefly touch its highest level since November 2023, adding to market concerns, although yields have since eased slightly. Key economic data, including jobless claims and the August payrolls report, are on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108356505-1788264921614-gettyimages-2291336059-440023339-20260831-afp-5620.jpeg?v=1788265042&amp;w=600&amp;h=337&amp;ffmt=webp\" alt=\"Traders on the NYSE floor\" style=\"width:300px;float: left;margin-right: 10px\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/09\/03\/stock-market-today-live-updates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">READ MORE FROM CNBC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. stock futures are trading with little change in early Thursday action, as major averages seek to build on Wednesday&#8217;s gains that ended a three-day losing streak. Investors are closely watching Treasury yields, which have been elevated, and ongoing geopolitical developments in the Middle East. The S&amp;P 500 futures are flat, Dow futures are slightly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108356505-1788264921614-gettyimages-2291336059-440023339-20260831-afp-5620.jpeg?v=1788265042&w=914&h=514&ffmt=webp&vtcrop=y","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-global-security","rifnote_country-australia","rifnote_country-china","rifnote_country-europe","rifnote_country-iran","rifnote_country-japan","rifnote_country-south-korea","rifnote_country-u-s","rifnote_executive-john-williams","rifnote_executive-kazuo-ueda","rifnote_executive-scott-bessent"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108356505-1788264921614-gettyimages-2291336059-440023339-20260831-afp-5620.jpeg?v=1788265042&w=914&h=514&ffmt=webp&vtcrop=y","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}