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Stock Futures Edge Down Ahead of More Labor-Market Data

Jobless claims data are due Thursday, ahead of Friday’s monthly nonfarm payrolls report

U.S. stock futures crept lower and bond yields rose ahead of weekly jobless-claims data that will tee up Friday’s monthly labor-market report.

Futures for the S&P 500 fell 0.3% Thursday. Contracts for the tech-focused Nasdaq-100 declined 0.6% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 0.1%. 

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