With trading resuming following the long Presidents Day weekend, stocks may come under pressure in early trading on Tuesday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a notably lower open for the markets, with the Dow futures down by 335 points.
A negative reaction to quarterly results from retail giants Walmart (WMT) and Home Depot (HD) is likely to weigh on Wall Street.
Shares of Walmart are slumping in pre-market trading after the company reported better than expected fourth quarter results but provided disappointing guidance for the current year.
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