Stock futures lower after Wall Street selloff

[Wall Street sign in Lower Manhattan, NYC] georgeclerk Stock index futures were lower on Thursday after U.S. equities closed deep in the red on Wednesday as Treasury yields spiked and markets priced in further rate hikes in the year. Dow futures (INDU [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/INDU]) -0.28%, S&P 500 futures (SPX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPX]) -0.41%, and Nasdaq futures (US100:IND [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/US100:IND]) -0.51%. U.S. equities closed lower Wednesday as Treasury yields spiked as markets priced in further rate hikes in the year. Investors will monitor initial jobless claims, new home sales, and the Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index on Thursday for fresh clues on the economy and the outlook for interest rates.