U.S. stock futures edged lower and markets in were up in early trading even as Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis joined the growing chorus of companies, cautioning about their forward guidance.

Premarket trading on Wall Street was mixed Wednesday as more companies post their latest earnings while uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s trade war lingers. Futures for the S&P 500 turned 0.3% lower,

Global stocks were steady on Monday as investors welcomed the absence of further trade war escalation over the weekend and as countries seek to temper US President Donald Trump's tariffs.