Dow Jones futures today edge higher as bond yields ease for the third consecutive session. Analysts highlight a potential shift toward defensive sectors, signaling a cautious yet positive market stance. Rehling anticipates any move in markets to brief and suggests that it could offer an opportunity for investors to reposition their portfolios. Year to date, utilities and industrial stocks have outperformed the broader market, right behind tech and communications services. As of early U.S. pre-market hours, Dow Jones futures today gained around 75 points, tracking overnight momentum from the Asian markets. Investors are watching fresh U.S. retail sales figures, which could set the tone for intraday volatility.
