Stock futures are little changed after Wall Street posts third straight losing day: Live updates

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 25, 2026. NYSEStock futures are near flat Tuesday night after a rally in bond yields and oil prices led Wall Street to another down day.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 12 points. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures were also marginally higher.In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 declined 1.60% while the Topix dropped 1.44%.The Kospi fell 2.87% at open, while the small-cap Kosdaq declined 2.51%. Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 was 1.09% lower.Wall Street is coming off a third straight negative session that left the Dow down more than 400 points. Technology stocks dragged the market lower, with the Nasdaq Composite sliding by around 1%.West Texas Intermediate oil prices jumped above $90 per barrel on Tuesday, marking its highest level since late July. The U.S. launched more military strikes on Iran, raising concern that the conflict could escalate once more.The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield climbed to its highest level since early 2025 on Tuesday. The 10-year yield's ascent offered the latest sign of a global selloff in the bond market that some investors fear could look similar to the 1997 Asian financial crisis."Higher yields are proving to be the stock market's undoing," said Thierry Wizman, global foreign exchange and rates strategist at Macquarie Group. "They force analysts to discount higher earnings more aggressively, thus forcing [price-to-earnings] multiples downward."Investors will watch for the ADP's private payrolls data for August on Wednesday. Traders will also monitor factory earnings data and the Federal Reserve's Beige Book.Investors will follow earnings from Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Snowflake and Broadcom due after the bell Wednesday.Mainland China and Hong Kong benchmark indexes open lowerMainland China and Hong Kong indexes opened lower as Asian markets saw a broad decline. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was down 1.09%, while mainland China's CSI 300 dropped nearly 1%. The declines in Hang Seng were led by basic materials and industrials sectors, down 3.74% and 3.19%, respectively. —Justina Lee Asia-Pacific markets open lower, tracking Wall Street losses Asia-Pacific markets traded lower early Wednesday, amid concerns over elevated oil prices and higher bond yields and escalating Middle East tensions. Japan's Nikkei 225 declined 1.60% while the Topix dropped 1.44%.The Kospi fell 2.87% at open, while the small-cap Kosdaq declined 2.51%. Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 was 1.09% lower.—Justina LeeAsia-Pacific markets set to open lower as Mideast tensions, higher bond yields dent sentimentAsia-Pacific markets were set to open broadly lower Wednesday, tracking Wall Street losses amid worries over escalating Middle East tensions, elevated oil prices and higher bond yields. Japan's Nikkei 225 was poised to decline, with the Chicago futures contract at 64,845 and its Osaka counterpart last trading at 64,880, compared with the index's previous close of 66,215.34.Hong Kong Hang Seng index futures were at 25,176, compared with the index's last close of 25,329.73.Futures for Australia's S&P/ASX 200 last traded at 8,933, while the index closed at 9,066.70.Tensions between Iran and the U.S. continue to escalate, after the U.S. carried out its latest round of attacks on Iran. The U.S. Central Command said in a X post, the strikes "follow recent attempted attacks by the IRGC against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and against American service members." A tanker was struck by three unknown projectiles while transiting Hormuz on Monday, the U.K. Maritime Trade Operations Centre said in an incident report—Justina Lee See the stocks moving after hoursThese are some of the stocks moving after hours:Dell Technologies — Shares of the computer maker jumped almost 9% after beating expectations on both lines. Dell also lifted its forecast for the fiscal 2027 year, citing strength in the artificial intelligence service business.MongoDB — The data developer shares dropped 12% despite posting better-than-expected earnings and upbeat guidance. MongoDB said it earned $1.90 per share, excluding items, on $772 million in the second quarter, while analysts surveyed by LSEG forecasted $1.61 a share and $734 million.Credo Technology — Shares of the connectivity stock slid almost 4% after its non-GAAP gross margin for the first quarter came in at 68%, while analysts polled by LSEG penciled in 68.3%. However, Credo beat expectations on both lines for the first quarter.See the full list here.— Alex HarringStock futures are near flatFutures tied to the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 are all near flat shortly after 6 p.m. ET Tuesday.— Alex Harring