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U.S. stock index futures dropped on Tuesday as investors returned from a long we...

While the exact economic impact of the epidemic in the global manufacturing hub still remains to be seen, hopes that the damage would only be temporary has helped Wall Street’s main indexes clinch fresh record highs as early as last week.

Offering some relief to investors on Tuesday was China’s promise to grant exemptions on retaliatory duties imposed against 696 U.S. goods, the most substantial tariff relief to be offered so far, as Beijing seeks to fulfill commitments made in its interim trade deal with the United States. At 7:25 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis 1YMcv1 were down 172 points, or 0.59%. S&P 500 e-minis EScv1 were down 15.75 points, or 0.47% and Nasdaq 100 e-minis NQcv1 were down 66.5 points, or 0.69%.

Fourth-quarter earnings season has largely been positive with 77.4% of the 387 companies in the S&P 500 beating analysts’ estimates for profit, according to IBES data from Refinitiv. Walmart Inc slipped 1.1% after the big-box retailer forecast slowing online sales growth for the year after missing analysts’ estimates for quarterly sales and profit.

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