Stock futures are modestly lower Wednesday night as investors appraised the latest batch of corporate earnings.
S&P 500 futures shed 0.2%, while Nasdaq-100 futures slipped 0.3%.
"Earnings reports have been mixed thus far, with individual stocks responding to specific company results relative to expectations rather than broad index directionality," he said.
Investors will watch Thursday for more earnings reports, including releases before the bell from Alaska Air and AT&T .
Beyond earnings, investors will keep an eye on morning data on jobless claims and existing home sales.