U.S. stock futures were slipping Tuesday, with investors opting to take some profit following seven straight days of gains for the benchmark S&P 500.
Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 43 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 futures and contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 were also each down 0.1%, after the gauges each notched record closing highs on Monday.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note ticked up 2 basis points to 4.17%. The U.S. dollar climbed 0.2% against a weighted basket of its peers, and the most actively-traded gold contract was down 0.1%, having topped $4,000 an ounce for the first time ever overnight.
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