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title: "Wall Street Looks Headed For Weak Start"
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description: "U.S. stock index futures are lower, signaling a weak start for Wall Street on Thursday morning. Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq futures declined by 0.61%, 0.6%, and 0.88% respectively. This downturn is attributed to concerns over Middle East tensions and upcoming tech sector earnings reports. Additionally, initial jobless claims data for the week ended July 18 will be released at 8:30 AM ET."
datetime: "2026-07-23T12:11:56.000Z"
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# Wall Street Looks Headed For Weak Start

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Lower U.S. index futures amid concerns about Middle East tensions and a slew of earnings updates from the tech sector suggest a weak start for stocks on Wall Street Thursday morning.

The Dow futures are down 0.61 percent, the S&P futures are lower by 0.6 percent and the Nasdaq futures are down 0.88 percent.

On the economic front, data on initial jobless claims for the week ended July 18 is due at 8:30 AM ET.

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