U.S. futures were trading in a mixed fashion on Thursday evening (Friday AEDT) following declines on Wall Street during the regular session.
By 10:20 am AEDT (11:20 pm GMT) Dow Jones Industrial Average futures eased 0.1%, S&P 500 futures were flat and Nasdaq-100 futures added 0.3%.
In after-hours trading, Broadcom saw a 14.8% surge after delivering stronger-than-expected revenue guidance.
RH shares jumped 18.1%, following strong revenue growth forecasts.
CostCo slipped 0.4% after reporting first-quarter results. Net sales for the first quarter increased 7.5%, to US$60.99 billion from $56.72 billion last year.
In the U.S. the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 fell 0.5% apiece, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.7%, dipping below the 20,000 mark as technology stocks, including Nvidia, struggled.
The market’s performance was influenced by the release of the November producer price index, which exceeded expectations. Wholesale prices rose by 0.4%, surpassing the 0.2% increase anticipated.
Friday is expected to be a quiet day for economic data, with the release of November import and export figures being the main highlight.
