U.S. stock futures and indices experienced notable declines on February 3, 2025. Futures for the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones, and Russell 2000 showed significant drops earlier in the day, with the S&P 500 futures down 2%, Nasdaq 100 futures down 2.5%, Dow Jones futures down 1.5%, and Russell 2000 futures down 3.7%. Upon market opening, the S&P 500 fell 1.7%, and the Nasdaq dropped 2.2%. By the close of trading, the S&P 500 had declined 0.7%, the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.3%, and the Russell 2000 index fell 1.2%. The unofficial closing figures placed the S&P 500 at 5,995.84, down 44.69 points or 0.74%, the Nasdaq at 19,398.70, down 228.75 points or 1.17%, and the Dow at 44,448.31, down 96.35 points or 0.22%.