U.S. stock-index futures were little changed as investors аre waiting for earnings results from Coca-Cola Co., Twitter and Kellogg Co.
Contracts on the S&P 500 Index expiring in March rose 0.2 percent, while those on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 38 points to 20,040.
U.S stocks yesterday closed little changed after paring earlier losses, as investors continued to research company earnings for indication on the health of corporate America.
Today twenty-seven members of the S&P 500 are reporting quarterly results, and that includes also Coca-Cola Co., Kellogg Co. and CVS Health Corp. More than half of S&P 500 companies posted earnings this season, about three-quarters beat profit estimates and roughly half beat sales forecasts.
Strategists expect the S&P 500 to end 2017 at 2,362.
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