US equity-index futures edged lower as investors turned cautious before Nvidia Corp.’s earnings, with the results set to test confidence in the artificial intelligence trade. Oil extended its decline, easing inflation concerns.
Contracts for the Nasdaq 100 Index dropped 0.3%, and those for the S&P 500 Index edged 0.1% down. MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge was little changed with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea fluctuating between gains and losses.
