U.S. stocks finished mostly lower on Tuesday, after a selloff in megacap technology names weighed on the three major indexes ahead of the Federal Reserve’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo.

Stock futures are pointing to a slightly higher open on Friday after several days of losses as investors anxiously await to hear what Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has to say about the outlook for interest rates.

Stock index futures ticked up on Friday as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole. S&P 500 futures (SPX) +0.3%, Nasdaq 100 futures (US100:IND) +0.3%, and Dow futures (INDU) +0.

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.

Dow Jones futures rose slightly Friday morning, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with investors awaiting Fed chief Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech. Nvidia, Google and Meta Platforms were in focus overnight.

U.S. stock futures drifted lower Friday as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s keynote at the Jackson Hole symposium, the central event of the week. Meanwhile, Nvidia faces production challenges for its key H20 chips,

U.S. stocks are on the move Friday as the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq open higher, with futures up 0.32%, 0.23%, and 0.16%, but optimism remains mixed as Walmart slumps, tech stocks struggle, and attention turns to Powell’s Jackson Hole speech.

Palantir shares dropped as low as 142.34 in intraday trades Wednesday, putting the stock nearly 24% below a closing high of 186.97, reached on Aug. 12. Since that date, the stock has embarked on what could well be a six-session losing streak by Wednesday's close.