Market Watch: Dow futures decline more than 400 points as market rebound fizzles

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U.S. stock index futures fell early Wednesday after the major averages jumped in regular trading hours, attempting to claw back some losses following weeks of selling.

Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 420 points or 1.4%, while S&P 500 futures declined 1.6%. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.8%.

The Dow on Tuesday surged 641 points, or 2.15%. The S&P 500 added 2.45%, turning in its best day since May 4. The jump comes after the benchmark index slumped 5.79% last week in its worst weekly performance since March 2020.

The Nasdaq Composite advanced 2.51% on Tuesday, following its tenth week of losses in the last 11 weeks.

Growing fears that the economy will tip into a recession have recently weighed on stocks.

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