US Stock Futures Suggest Positive Open Following Correction In Previous Session; Earnings Of Retail Majors, Homes Sales Data To Be In Focus

Investors will watch quarterly earnings announcements from companies such as Target, J.C. Penney and Lowe's for direction while the corrective downswing of the previous session should also influence market movement. On Wednesday, futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 0.18 percent while futures on the S&P 500 were up 0.22 percent and those on the Nasdaq were up 0.22 percent. On Tuesday, the Dow slipped 0.17 percent and the S&P 500 inched down 0.13 percent, a day after touching a rec...