Stocks pull back after latest rally

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Wall Street shares perked up slightly in premarket trading Friday after falling back Thursday from a recent feverish rally, according to the Associated Press.

Futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both ticked up less than 0.1% before the bell.

On Thursday, the S&P 500 had fallen 0.3% from its latest all-time high for its second loss in 10 days, while the Dow and Nasdaq had dropped 0.5% and 0.1%, respectively.

Gold lost 2.4% following its own rally to below $4,000 per ounce.

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Treasury yields have remained fairly steady.

Meanwhile, early Friday, U.S. benchmark crude oil lost 6 cents to $61.45 per barrel. Brent crude, the international standard, edged down 14 cents to $65.08 per barrel.

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