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Dec 16, 2025 8:00 AM

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Drop Ahead Of November's Job Report—Roku, Blue Owl Capital, Lennar In Focus

U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday after Monday’s lower close. Futures of major benchmark indices declined.

On Monday, the Nasdaq Composite dropped more than 100 points, following a week in which the S&P 500 lost 0.6% while the Dow rose 1.1%.

Traders have now turned their attention to Tuesday's economic calendar, which features the release of official payroll data for October and November alongside October retail sales.

Meanwhile, the 10-year Treasury bond yielded 4.16% and the two-year bond was at 3.49%. The CME Group's FedWatch tool‘s projections show markets pricing a 73.4% likelihood of the Federal Reserve leaving the current interest rates unchanged.

Futures

Change (+/-)

Dow Jones

-0.25%

S&P 500

-0.36%

Nasdaq 100

-0.51%

Russell 2000

-0.40%

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) and Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (NASDAQ:QQQ), which track the S&P 500 index and Nasdaq 100 index, respectively, were lower in premarket on Tuesday. The SPY was down 0.42% at $677.87, while the QQQ declined 0.59% to $606.95, according to Benzinga Pro data.

Stocks In Focus

Roku

Roku Inc. (NASDAQ:ROKU) shares jumped 4.10% in premarket on Tuesday after its CFO and COO, Jedda Dan, sold 3,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on Dec. 15, for $107.44 per share, totaling $322,320. Also, as per an investing.com report, Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock from Equalweight to Overweight on Tuesday, raising its price target to $135.00 from $85.00.

It maintains a stronger price trend over the short, medium, and long terms, with a solid growth ranking. Additional performance details, as per Benzinga's Edge Stock Rankings, are available here.

Blue Owl Capital

Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE:OWL) rose 1.22% after announcing an enhanced strategic partnership with Finance of America Companies that includes a $2.5 billion commitment and ...