Market Watch: Dow futures fall nearly 400 points ahead of holiday-shortened week on omicron fears

Stock futures were lower in early morning trading Monday following a losing week as investors continued to grapple with the resurgence of Covid cases and an upcoming shift in the Federal Reserve’s easy monetary policy. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 455 points, or 1.29%. S&P 500 futures dipped 1.39% and Nasdaq 100 futures declined 1.28%. The major averages are coming off a negative week, with the S&P 500 declining 1.9%. The tech-heavy