Dow futures trade lower after public holiday

U.S. stock futures were trading in a mixed fashion on Monday night, with major indices remaining closed for the Labor Day public holiday.

By 6:40pm ET (10:40pm GMT) Dow Jones Futures and S&P 500 Futures were each down by 0.1% while Nasdaq 100 Futures traded flat.

Ahead in Tuesday’s session, market participants will be closely monitoring monthly factory orders, trade balance data and Markit’s services PMI.

During Friday’s trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 115.8 points or 0.3% to 34,837.7, the S&P 500 lifted 8.1 points or 0.2% to 4,515.8 and the NASDAQ Composite finished flat at 14,031.8.

On the bond markets, United States 10-Year rates were at 4.206%