09:20 AM EST, 11/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were flat ahead of Tuesday's opening bell as traders digested a reading on producer inflation and awaited additional economic reports.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 0.1%, S&P 500 futures were flat, and Nasdaq futures were down 0.1%.
Oil prices were lower, with front-month global benchmark North Sea Brent crude down 1.5% at $61.77 per barrel and US West Texas Intermediate crude 1.7% lower at $57.91 per barrel.
The September Producer Price Index, released at 8:30 am ET, showed a 0.3% gain, in line with estimates compiled by Bloomberg.
The Case-Shiller National Home Price index, posted at 9 am ET, declined 0.3% in September before seasonal adjustment following a 0.4% decrease in August.
The FHFA's measure of home prices held steady in September after an unrevised 0.4% increase in the previous month, below a 0.2% gain expected in a survey compiled by Bloomberg.
The November Consumer Confidence Index, due at 10 am ET, is seen coming in at 93.5 versus 94.6 previously. Forecasters are expecting a 0.5% uptick in the Pending Home Sales Index for October after no change in September.
US markets will be closed Thursday for the Thanksgiving Day holiday, which will be followed by an early close on Friday at 1 pm ET for stocks.
In other world markets, Japan's Nikkei closed 0.1% higher, Hong Kong's Hang Seng ended 0.7% higher, and China's Shanghai Composite finished 0.9% higher. Meanwhile, the UK's FTSE 100 was up 0.4%, and Germany's DAX index was 0.8% higher in Europe's early afternoon session.
In equities, Kohl's (KSS) shares were 25% higher pre-bell after the company raised its 2025 guidance. Symbotic ( SYM ) stock was up 26%, a day after the company reported higher fiscal Q4 revenue.
On the losing side, Nvidia ( NVDA ) shares were 4% lower after The Information reported that Meta Platforms ( META ) is contemplating using artificial intelligence chips designed by Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google ( GOOG ) unit.