US market opens at slightly lower losses, after S&P 500 slid Monday into Bear Market zone
S&P 500 has moved into Bear Market territory for first time since 2020, when pandemic was at its worst
U.S. stock futures rose slightly Tuesday, signaling muted gains for major indexes after the S&P 500 closed Monday in a bear market for the first time since 2020, according to news reports.
Futures tied to the S&P 500 added 0.3% after tumbled 3.9% on Monday, the Wall Street Journal reports. Nasdaq-100 futures climbed 0.6%, indicating the potential increase in the value of technology stocks after the U.S. markets open Tuesday morning. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures edged up 0.2%, the newspaper also reports.