US equity futures are trading lower on Tuesday, weighed down by renewed selling pressure in the technology sector.
The decline is being driven largely by weakness in semiconductor stocks, which have been at the forefront of the recent market downturn.
The pre-market slide signals continued risk aversion among investors ahead of the Wall Street open.
The pullback in tech-heavy indices follows a session on Monday where global equity markets tracked a downward trajectory.
Asian indices mirrored losses from Wall Street, while European futures signaled further weakness before the US open.
The broad-based sell-off reflects persistent concerns over valuation and momentum in growth stocks.