Stock market news today: Stock futures grow as a volatile month comes to a close
U.S. stocks edged higher ahead of the open on Tuesday, ending the last day of February on Wall Street. Futures linked to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 0.2%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) added 0.3%. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note reached …