U.S. Stock Futures Steady as Investors Anticipate Additional Earnings Reports and Inflation Figures

U.S. Stock Futures: U.S. stock futures were mostly flat on October 21, with slight increases in Nasdaq 100 and Dow Jones futures, while the S&P 500 futures saw a minimal rise.

Market Performance: The Dow Jones reached above 47,000 for the first time, driven by positive earnings from companies like Coca-Cola, while the S&P 500 remained nearly unchanged and the Nasdaq Composite experienced a slight decline.

Upcoming Earnings Reports: Investors are anticipating Tesla's earnings report on Wednesday, which will initiate earnings updates from major tech companies known as the "Magnificent Seven."

Focus on Inflation Report: Attention is shifting towards Friday's inflation report, particularly as other economic data releases are on hold due to the government shutdown.